He is right there is an adjustment but it has only a marginal effect on quill play. The adjustment tightens up the bearings for the spindle but there is no adjustment for the quill bushings because there aren't any bushings or bearings for the quill just a line bored hole in the cast iron. (See my previous post above)
Originally Posted by
Pete Bova
Half an hour later he calls me and says that Delta told him there was an adjustment but it would not bring it much better than it already is. "Bring it down and we'll look at it" he says. I think I'll call the other shop and see what they say. I'll keep you informed as to what turns out. Pete
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Owingsville, Kentucky
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