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Re: Recommended Method to hold Aluminum Extrusion in Gantry Style Mill

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Originally Posted by JesseK View Post
Attached is what we are experimenting with this offseason. It was precision-made using a manual mill. It can hold extrusions 10" - 42", and can rotate 360 degrees freely. We have worked out most of the chatter in it, but there is still a little bit. I can get more info on it Thursday, if you have questions on how it was made.
A very interesting device you have there! How is the tube clamped to the endcaps? Can it do sizes of tubing other than 2x1x0.1"?
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