flimsy washer with a piece of 5/8" (16mm?) square steel relieved on the
column side so all the force is applied to the side of the column.
Photo here:
http://www.coleman-family.org/gallery2/v/metalworking/Mill+thrust+washer.jpg.html
Later.... Randy S
Practice random kindness and commit senseless acts of beauty.
On 12/7/2011 9:01 AM, james g wrote:
> Here is a link to a write up and pictures of my simple mod to stiffen
> up my mini mill. Made a world of difference in the rigidity of the
> little mill. Also made it easy to tram the "Y" axis.
>
> http://bbs.homeshopmachinist.net/showthread.php?t=51159
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