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How do you grind the top of the bearings? Do you measure the difference in height then remove the bearing and grind?

Definitely a good resource to watch. Thanks of the recommendation.

Another question that came up: Looks like Normal (C) precision rails have a height accuracy of about 3 thou. This seems like a...

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Is it possible to achieve flatness necessary for mounting linear ways with a vertical mill? Or must these surfaces be ground or scraped in?

Application is a hobby 3 axis vertical mill....

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I've been obsessively browsing this forum and looking through all your incredible builds. There definitely is some great talent here, as well as sweet machines being made. This has brought...

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Anyone experiment with an electric power draw bar? Seems to me a linear actuator could replace the pneumatic cylinder used in most power draw bars. Is there a reason manufacturers don't do...

Thanks for the help everyone. For those of you with the 440 or 770, what kind of actual tolerances can you hold? I know this is dependent on a lot of factors. But I would love to know what everyone...

Can you speak a little more on this? I know Ridgid tapping isn't a option without an encoder. Do you use a tapmatic style compression/tension head? I would like the ability to tap, even if it means...

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I have been debating buying a Tormach for some time now. I've decided I just can't stay away from adding the capabilities of a CNC mill to my shop any longer. I have read lots of negatives...

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I am going to be purchasing a 770 in the near future. The Tormach stand seems very overpriced for what it is. The videos I have watched about setting up the mill make it look pretty flimsy....