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Default Trepanning and Parting Off - Loose Gibs Chatter Chips

Joseph Gwinn wrote:

I installed the new gibs in the Clausing 5914 yesterday and today. Â*The
difference is amazing.


They are tapered gibs, right? Then you have to scrape them in. I doubt that
they fit perfectly from the factory either because of a slight difference
in slope or because of wear on the dovetail itself.


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