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Work Needed: | Work Needed: | ||
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*Needs additional feed lever arms (has one, currently) | *Needs additional feed lever arms (has one, currently) | ||
*These are curious. The existing one is something ever so slightly smaller than 1/2" (12mm?), but testing a 1/2" bolt in some of the holes seemed to be a good fit, so we should be able to fabricate or find acceptable replacements. | *These are curious. The existing one is something ever so slightly smaller than 1/2" (12mm?), but testing a 1/2" bolt in some of the holes seemed to be a good fit, so we should be able to fabricate or find acceptable replacements. | ||
*Suggestion: | *Suggestion: | ||
*simpler solution - get a few feet of 1/2" threaded rod and get 1/2" threaded knobs ($3 each from McMaster or Grainger) | *simpler solution - get a few feet of 1/2" threaded rod and get 1/2" threaded knobs ($3 each from McMaster or Grainger) | ||
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- | *Table connector diameter - 1.850", | ||
- | *Somehow epoxy .010" shim stock onto the table connector? | ||
- | *Thicken material by welding? | ||
- | *Solution currently in place- a cut up soda can was a thick enough shim to tighten down fully. | ||
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Future work that could be done: | Future work that could be done: | ||
*Set up depth stop/gauge mechanism? | *Set up depth stop/gauge mechanism? | ||
+ | * See the second half of [[https:// | ||
+ | * Find the measurements of the spindle where it would attach, approximate distance to where the depth stop would go, and diameter of the depth stop hole. | ||
+ | * Start with a wooden "proof of concept before making it in aluminum? | ||
+ | * Cut out hole with hole saw/ | ||
+ | * drill holes to 1/4-20 tap diameter (#7, IIRC) or smaller if necessary, cut in half, tap one half and bore the other? | ||
+ | * use transfer punch to mark where to drill for threaded rod | ||
+ | * Grizzly sell a variety of threaded "stop collars" | ||
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