[gingery_machines] Re: update: Harbor Freight XY compound remachining

 

Hi Rick,

Am I seeing correctly that one whole side of the ways were moveable (to lock)? If not, how did you "close up" the dovetails?

I have one like Nick posted. I see the articulated cranks on yours are an improvement. The X crank on mine must over-hang the table to operate.

CT2

--- In gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Sparber" <rgsparber@...> wrote:
>
> Nick,
>
> Ah, you know me well. I am tempted to remachine the dove tails but would
> probably make things worse. For now, I will just let it cook in my head. It
> does help to reflect on how bad this compound was right out of the box :-))
>
> Rick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Nick Andrews
> Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2010 8:16 PM
> To: gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [gingery_machines] update: Harbor Freight XY compound
> remachining
>
> Not bad! You'll prolly figure out a way to shim out that error anyway,
> knowing you and you endless quest to 'get it right'!
>

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