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  1. #1
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    sx2 Gib Strips

    Greetings,What are people using to make mini mill gib strips, acetal, bronze ?

  2. #2
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    Most people use brass. Bronze would probably be OK, if perhaps a bit hard. Acetal might be too soft, though would at least be pretty "slippery".

    Regards,
    Ray L.

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    Here's a couple discussions on the very topic.

    http://www.cnczone.com/forums/bencht...etal_gibs.html

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