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  1. #1
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    Where to buy Linear Rail

    Hi,
    I am looking to scratch build a new mill and i am looking for flat linear rail. i have found it on mcmaster but they was 120.00/ec for the blocks. is that the price or is there another vendor that sells it cheaper?

    thanks
    Mike

  2. #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by Hellbringer View Post
    Hi,
    I am looking to scratch build a new mill and i am looking for flat linear rail. i have found it on mcmaster but they was 120.00/ec for the blocks. is that the price or is there another vendor that sells it cheaper?

    thanks
    Mike
    Mike-

    How long do you need? I have some new surplus as well as used rails for sale.

    Tim

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    Gerry

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  4. #4
    how much money / time / patience do you have? you can get stuff surplus but you need to be willing to search and wait for it.

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    Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.

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