Originally Posted by
Brian Holcombe
People still use Horizontal mills, plenty of guys on Practical Machinist that are into Deckels. I'd love to buy one but no space..
Anywho, those flanges are going to be pretty thin after whacking 1/8"....is there a coordinating part that can be shimmed out 1/8?
It appears the OP may have already started to reworks the parts (ref. #13, but I think your suggestion may be the best. That way the original integrity of the pieces are maintained.
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