05-01-2021, 09:09 PM
After the rails where complete I machined a block to fit in the slot (again TomG’s advice) and clamped the rails in the vice. Again using a cut up pop can to protect it. I then removed the extra material off the end creating two rails. A bit of filing and the cylinder is done.
Trevor
Trevor
Lathe - Craftex CX701, Mill - Craftex B30 Mill/Drill, DRO - blu-DRO