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Paulc

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10-11-2019, 03:08 PM

My new LMS high torque Mini mill has a t slot on the front edge of the table with a round hole at each end.

Regular tee nuts don't fit, so what is the purpose of this slot??

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Highpower (10-13-2019)

10-13-2019, 04:38 PM

(10-11-2019, 03:08 PM)Paulc Wrote: My new LMS high torque Mini mill has a t slot on the front edge of the table with a round hole at each end.

Regular tee nuts don't fit, so what is the purpose of this slot??

Those are usually used for manual stops. At least that's what I've used them for.

By the way, Welcome

to the forum Paul.

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10-13-2019, 07:16 PM

Here is one way to go about it... https://sites.google.com/site/lagadoacad...able-stops

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10-13-2019, 08:10 PM

Thanks for that!
Looks like another project has just reared it's head!

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10-13-2019, 09:54 PM

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