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Chapter 8 / The Z and Y Axes



           The assembly came w ith a small swiveling tray attached to the
           sheet metal spannin g the glides. I first drilled the rivet out of the
           center of th e tab le (see Figure 8.3).


                                                                            Figure 8.3
                                                                            Drilling out the table's
                                                                            rivet.
























           Because the y-s lide was 5 inches w ide inside the outer ridg es (see
           Figure 8.4), I needed to cut 4-3/ 4 inches from the center of the
           sheet metal ho lding the slides togeth er (see Figure 8.5).

                                                                            Figure 8.4
                                                                            Inside dimension of
                                                                            y-slide from NuArc
                                                                            copycamera.



















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