Today we're fixing a problem with the dovetail fit on the Grizzly G0602 lathe cross-slide. We'll measure the gaps in the fitment, file the dovetails, and mill the gib to eliminate interference.
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00:00 Intro
01:53 Measuring
03:02 Disassembly and Checking
05:33 Filing down the dovetails
07:07 Milling the Gib
08:58 Reassembly
10:38 Testing
11:53 Conclusions
Raw Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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