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digits What's the most rigid way to... 01-24-2007, 01:26 AM
jcdillin I'm using 8020 in the machine... 01-26-2007, 03:11 PM
digits Thanks for replying :) Am... 01-26-2007, 05:45 PM
jcdillin well I lucked out on my... 01-26-2007, 05:54 PM
digits Thanks for the pictures -... 01-26-2007, 06:07 PM
jcdillin Thanks :) it's actually the... 01-26-2007, 06:12 PM
digits They really are massive rails... 01-26-2007, 06:23 PM
jcdillin Also another note, don't... 01-26-2007, 06:18 PM
joecnc2006 What were the pieces you got?... 01-26-2007, 06:31 PM
jcdillin I'm using 1515 1535 and 1545... 01-26-2007, 06:33 PM
studysession Thanks for sharing. I am... 02-19-2007, 05:10 PM
jcdillin Lol yeah they weight alot but... 01-26-2007, 06:26 PM
digits 1) Please don't rub it in -... 01-26-2007, 06:31 PM
jcdillin Yeah even here it's hard to... 01-26-2007, 06:35 PM
digits Well, having actually played... 10-11-2007, 12:53 PM
  1. 01-26-2007, 06:18 PM #1
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    Also another note, don't bother buying their expensive T nuts and bolts, I use standard 5/16" carraige bolts from home depot. I get 100 nuts and bolts for about the same as it costs for 10 T nut and bolts. The heads fit perfectly into the channels and work great.
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    Quote Originally Posted by jcdillin View Post
    Also another note, don't bother buying their expensive T nuts and bolts, I use standard 5/16" carraige bolts from home depot. I get 100 nuts and bolts for about the same as it costs for 10 T nut and bolts. The heads fit perfectly into the channels and work great.
    What were the pieces you got? 15/30 example?
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    Quote Originally Posted by joe2000che View Post
    What were the pieces you got? 15/30 example?

    I'm using 1515 1535 and 1545 in my machine
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    Quote Originally Posted by jcdillin View Post
    Also another note, don't bother buying their expensive T nuts and bolts, I use standard 5/16" carraige bolts from home depot. I get 100 nuts and bolts for about the same as it costs for 10 T nut and bolts. The heads fit perfectly into the channels and work great.
    Thanks for sharing. I am ordering 8020 material for a setup I am building. The pic's look great.
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