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A small clearance needs to be made for the head of the screw on the spindle shaft. I used a 3/16" (0.1875") end mill, and moved the Y axis 0.011" either side of center to make the clearance around 0.210". The head of the screw is about 0.2" in diameter. I decided that having the clearance angled a bit wouldn't change the functionality and chose to make the clearance like this rather than setting the mill up as a horizontal mill. Bigger...
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