![]() ![]() Tried rattle cans but the paint was too soft. The mild steel of course needs to be coated to protect it. I originally started with just the garden variety of A36 mild steel but finally went stainless. It was actually much easier than I thought it be. I then set about making my own set of fence rails from stainless rectangular tubing and stainless angle. Perhaps it was just my copy, but I finally gave up on it, and pitched it unceremoniously into the bin! Move the fence over an inch or so and it be out by 64th. ![]() I'd, set it, square it, test it with a dial indicator and it'd be spot on. I could indeed get it square to the miter slot, but, (big emphasis on but), only at the location along the rail where I squared it! I surmised that the dual clamping cams imparted an unpredictable deflection into the rail, depending upon where along the rail and where the mounting bracket lay. Thank ya for resurrecting this thread… Must you really really go with the proprietary fence rail for your saw? I had such the devil of a time, even on the ~30" rail, on mine. ![]()
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