Thanks, RAK402! It looks like just a slide surface, no bearing, between the front of the carriage and the bed plate guide right where the lift lever sits. I did oil that too and the carriage moves smoother and easier than it ever has.RAK402 wrote:Does the carriage slid easily on its bar?
It is 'working' right now with only an occasional skip. (But it was working flawlessly since July with none of these remedies! ?)