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So I readjusted/shimmed the tables without locking the center table lock handle on the infeed side and with the infeed gib screws set a little less tightly. The table now maintains much better...

No worries at all! I really appreciate the replies and questions, it never hurts to clarify! I'll post back after I spend more time with it in the next day or two for sure!

Thanks Andrew! I'll give it a shot without using the lock handle, may be a day or so before I get back out there, but I'm super excited to get to making scrap wood and sawdust!

You're correct, the gib screws aren't for alignment, though they do *massively* move the alignment by forcing the gib into the way and thus "aligning" them. My understanding is that, on a jointer,...

Andrew,

Thanks and no worries about the measuring! Ask me how to do something with fractions and I fall apart... I can't tell you how many times I've cut something 1/8" under instead of over... ...

Thanks! .0015 is one and a half thousandths. Or I suppose you could say fifteen ten thousandths as well. ;-)

As for the lube, yes, I know some run them dry. I just decided to go with a small...

Long time lurker, first time poster. Let me begin by apologizing if there is a readily available answer, though I've definitely searched and cannot find one...anywhere.

I recently picked up a...