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    Quote Originally Posted by DIYSwede View Post
    Sounds intriguing, Tony - any follow-up posts with pics, per chance?
    Any data on the ball screw cross slide enhancement would be much appreciated, at least by me...
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    Johan,

    I do plan to make posts on both of those subjects and also another recent job, I converted the screw on chuck mounting to a Bayonet type. This provides for a quicker chuck change, a more accurate chuck change and the ability to run backwards. Here are some teaser pix.

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