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My son and I making our first payment ballbat.

This is such a good idea.

I upgrade to the PowerPro 2.0 some month ago. I was ripping 45⁰ through ¾"X8' plywood to make french cleats. Now I'm getting an communication error. I have done what is said power off then restarted it and the error came back. And suggestions would be helpful.

Thanks again for your help, it is all done and works well. The only other issue I had was with the upgraded 10 position quill handles. The hub fit real tight and took a little love with a dead blow hammer to get them seated correctly. I found watching Jim latest video to be a better resource then th...

Now I feel so bad for taking your time. I see now that I was looking at it from the wrong side. You have been so helpful and quick to respond. I feel bad for taking up your time. Please accept my apology.

In this image "not my headstock" there is no grove

This might help picture is from the outside.

Here my wife is holding both washer in place it looks like the grove was ground into the casting the size of the washers.

The casting where the 2 washers ride now have a notch ground into it.

Should I worried about the grove cut into the casting from thier being 2 of them when I recieved me SS from the factory.