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      The reviews today can be misleading. For almost any reason. I look manual and all photos I can find. I still reviews and check it...
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      Today it would be a high quality Chinese made for under $200.00 I have own the tool post since about 1972. It has been on 5 lathes...
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      I try to use Walmart because of returns are easy. FYI the last time I returned any was over 2 years ago and it was easy. Dave
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      Here my lathe I used 2 days ago Add on Walmart Vevor today same lathe now using LCD Web page...
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      I purchased a new one last year. It works great. First thing I replace with a Aloris AXA and exstension the cross slide trave . Later...
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      Just talking to my son today about Navigation and Liquid Geometry . I guess that would handy lost on ocean and need to how to go home...
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      Look at your drawing on first page , it has timing belt running at high speed . The is the spindle ball bearing close chuck #14 a chip...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread New chuck..
      Looks great The small 3" rotary tables do not have Morse taper. My large 8" table has #3 Morse. I wish if all rotary had a larger...
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      SmithDoor reacted to Tug40's post in the thread New chuck. with Like Like.
      Dave these are my small chucks off my unimat db200 4jaw is 2-1/3” 3jaw is 2-1/8” both M1-12 thread I made the straight & MT#2 arbors. #2...
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      {{ If no GPS ** ** the choices }} If GPS is taken by the sun or meteorite or little green men or Tee off Leader here choices...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread New chuck..
      {{ FYI why use a 4 jaw on Rotary Table}} Most time I would tap and a little clamping pressure. A 4jaw I can adjust just like a...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread New chuck..
      {{ Mockup mount , chuck & rotary table. }} Here mockup of chuck on rotary table. Note 3" barstock for chuck adapter. The...
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      SmithDoor replied to the thread New chuck..
      UPDATE Just starting to machine the chuck mount yesterday see photo below . Today it is to cold ☃ ❅ 🌦 now . Dave
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    • SmithDoor
      For quiet belts cloth flat belt. BEST. Flat belt leather ploy-v V-Belt Timing Belit Nylon gears Metal gears . Metal...
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