Making a steady rest
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Tom is correct Darren. Reverse engineer the tubes. Bearing ID, OD and width first. This will bring you to the bearing holder next. Its dia. depends on the bearing. I used .250 smaller than the bearing OD. When you have that dia. you will know what you need for the tube ID. Tube should have at least a .125 wall. Length is just a matter of how far you expect it to be opened. Hope this helped?

"Billy G"
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Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 06-11-2012, 06:13 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Highpower - 06-11-2012, 08:59 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by krv3000 - 06-11-2012, 09:09 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by stevec - 06-11-2012, 02:57 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by DaveH - 06-11-2012, 03:01 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by RobWilson - 06-11-2012, 03:15 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by ETC57 - 06-11-2012, 03:23 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by EdK - 06-11-2012, 03:43 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 06-12-2012, 07:36 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by stevec - 06-12-2012, 07:43 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by doubleboost - 06-12-2012, 03:43 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by f350ca - 06-12-2012, 05:20 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Tony Wells - 06-14-2012, 07:10 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by doubleboost - 06-12-2012, 05:26 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by aametalmaster - 06-12-2012, 08:47 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by doubleboost - 06-13-2012, 03:47 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by stevec - 06-14-2012, 04:18 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Tony Wells - 06-14-2012, 07:08 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by f350ca - 06-14-2012, 10:13 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 06-18-2012, 07:30 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by DaveH - 06-20-2012, 09:03 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 06-18-2012, 07:44 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 06-18-2012, 07:51 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 06-18-2012, 01:45 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 06-18-2012, 05:33 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 06-18-2012, 05:40 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 06-20-2012, 08:25 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 06-20-2012, 09:00 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 06-20-2012, 09:09 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 08-11-2012, 08:01 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by TomG - 08-11-2012, 09:45 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by DaveH - 08-11-2012, 11:49 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 08-11-2012, 08:09 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 08-19-2012, 06:46 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by EdK - 08-19-2012, 08:12 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 08-19-2012, 08:37 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 08-19-2012, 08:50 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by TomG - 08-19-2012, 09:20 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 08-19-2012, 09:29 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by TomG - 08-19-2012, 09:35 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 08-19-2012, 10:02 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 08-19-2012, 10:20 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 08-19-2012, 10:35 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 08-19-2012, 11:46 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 08-20-2012, 09:41 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 08-20-2012, 09:57 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by sasquatch - 08-20-2012, 06:26 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 08-20-2012, 07:09 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by SnailPowered - 08-20-2012, 10:43 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 09-29-2013, 02:52 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Bill Gruby - 09-30-2013, 06:23 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 10-12-2013, 09:14 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by TomG - 10-12-2013, 10:23 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by PixMan - 10-12-2013, 10:57 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 10-12-2013, 08:17 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 10-20-2013, 04:31 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by PixMan - 10-20-2013, 09:54 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 10-21-2013, 06:10 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 10-26-2013, 08:11 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by EdK - 10-27-2013, 08:27 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 10-27-2013, 08:38 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by EdK - 10-27-2013, 01:27 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by TomG - 10-27-2013, 08:38 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by stevec - 10-27-2013, 01:45 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by f350ca - 10-27-2013, 06:42 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 10-28-2013, 05:54 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 11-02-2013, 08:11 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by stevec - 11-03-2013, 06:29 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by PixMan - 11-02-2013, 10:39 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 11-02-2013, 11:03 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 11-03-2013, 06:41 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by stevec - 11-03-2013, 08:28 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by PixMan - 11-03-2013, 11:38 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 11-03-2013, 11:53 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by PixMan - 11-04-2013, 06:16 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 11-09-2013, 08:31 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by EdK - 11-09-2013, 09:53 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by DaveH - 11-09-2013, 10:55 AM
RE: Making a steady rest - by mattinker - 11-09-2013, 02:20 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by Mayhem - 11-09-2013, 08:24 PM
RE: Making a steady rest - by TomG - 11-09-2013, 08:27 PM



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