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Tailstock DRO mount.
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Cross Slide DRO Encoder and bracket
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Cross slide DRO encoder mounting
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Cross Slide DRO scale mounting bracket system
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Cross Slide DRO Mounting - Locking Bolt Access Window
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Cross Slide DRO Mounting - Locking Bolt Access Window
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Cross slide DRO - mounting system
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Close up view of encoder to scale interface
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Scale mounting bracket with chip shield attachment points
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DRO scale to encoder interface detail
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Turning SS mounting screws for backplate chip guard
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Backplate chip guard mounted. Next step, top chip guard.
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First knurling and threading job on the lathe.
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These stainless thumb screws will be used to secure the cross slide chip shield.
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Chip shield covering DRO scale on cross slide
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Chip shield - moves aside to gain access to cross slide locking bolt
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Access to the cross slide locking bolt
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Tailstock DRO - 4-inch Mitutoyo scale
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Tailstock DRO mounting #2 - works a lot better
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Tailstock DRO mounting #2 - even looks better
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Redesigning the bedway DRO scale mount
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New steel brackets on carriage
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The custom suspension bracket detail
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DRO scale and encoder for Z-axis
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Underside of the DRO scale
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Trial fitting of the drag chain.
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Trial fitting of drag chain
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Next step is to remove and paint the steel components.
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New DRO display mounting
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Steel bracket on backside of splash guard
