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  1. Feb 22, 2023, 12:59 PM #1
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    Tramming A Round Column Mill

    In this video I show how I trammed my round column milling machine which was way out of alignment. Unfortunately there are no adjusting screws for alignment so you need to shim the column. I also discuss a method for how I worked out how much I needed to shim the column.

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    thats what I did for mine. Thanks. Mike.

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