Wow, I have never seen the 1500 up close. Sure is different than my 1200. Are those rails steel?
From: 'joe biunno' via Legacy Ornamental Mills [mailto:legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 3:10 PM To: Legacy Ornamental Mills Subject: Re: need help in identifying a 1500 (?) and now for some of the ugly!...seems the Y carriage was modified with a ball bearing concept...some oak was cut and attached to the underside of the carriage...a small bearing was set up on a round headed machine screw that then went into the oak...this provided front-to-back, ball bearing action, but nothing for the vertical, just the weight of the Y carriage onto the oak and thus onto the top of the steel rail, which I might think they perhaps used some dyna glide or other material to reduce the friction...what did legacy do here?...perhaps some Teflon "pads"?....if so, were they adjustable so there would be little to no play in the carriage?...and adjustable for wear?...a photo of the original set up, as it came from legacy, would be very helpful...or the owner's manual would answer all of these questions...thanks...joe -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.