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Many thanks to Neil, (ubeaut), for sorting out the pictures to my post. I have a few more to add so I'll see if I can mess those up as well!

Just a quick reply to my own thread. Thanks to everyone who has commented or offered suggestions and/or links.

I removed the buffers/packers from my scales and spent a good while setting the...

Thanks again fellas!

I did check the accuracy of movement against a dial gauge which is where I interpreted the 2-3% variance from.

From what everyone is saying about the reader packings it...

Hi fellas, thanks for your posts.

I'm not sure if the lack of accuracy is common for all DRO and would imagine that, as you said, 2-3% is terrible for a high tech, large output machine shop but...

Nope! That doesn't work for me, it just saves a new attachment and deletes the others!

Thanks, I'll give that a go.

Hi, I have just posted a new topic and had no problem attaching pictures to the post, everything looked fine when I previewed the post before submitting but the actual post only shows a few pictures....

I decided a while ago that I was going to fit an X, Z DRO to my lathe. So I looked for what information I could, (which proved to be limited), sourced the components I needed, (which turned out to be...

Hi people, I have another bodge, (I mean fix), which I'd like to share with you and may help somebody else out.

My Colchester Chipmaster had dials on the cross-feed handle which didn't really...

Hi everyone. I have an old Colchester Chipmaster which was exhibiting, (what I considered), excessive amounts of backlash in the table slide and cross slide lead screws, (please excuse me if my...

Hi there, I have some SECO CCMT09T304-F2 TM4000 tips for sale. These are brand new, sealed boxes, each containing 10 inserts.
I will post them out for $50.00 a box, (including postage), within...