Take the time to lap the rail to your table. Lubricate the micro adjust. And for the love of joinery, lock the back clamp first.
There is a moment in every woodworker’s life when you stop fighting against your tools and start letting the physics of precision work for you. For many, that moment arrives when they unbox a DP Dual Trac 20. On the surface, this is just a drill press fence and rail system. But look closer. The anodized aluminum, the micro-adjustable stops, the cam-locks—this isn’t a jig. It’s a philosophy. dp dual trac 20 assembly instructions
Do this, and you won't just have a fence. You will have a drill press that operates with the repeatable accuracy of a milling machine. You have earned the precision. Now go make sawdust. Take the time to lap the rail to your table