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2 1/4 6TPI Thread - doubleboost - 09-23-2014
Hi
Lads
Made this dummy lathe spindle nose
2 1/4 inch / 6 TPI Whitworth
![[Image: GrabbedFrame44_zps1fba1452.png]](http://s261.photobucket.com/user/john970s0/media/LISTER/GrabbedFrame44_zps1fba1452.png.html)
Hardinium steel
![[Image: GrabbedFrame46_zps57399e8a.png]](http://s261.photobucket.com/user/john970s0/media/LISTER/GrabbedFrame46_zps57399e8a.png.html)
High speed tool ground to 55 deg
![[Image: GrabbedFrame45_zpsf75108e4.png]](http://s261.photobucket.com/user/john970s0/media/LISTER/GrabbedFrame45_zpsf75108e4.png.html)
Top slide set to 28 deg
![[Image: GrabbedFrame47_zpsc70d56b4.png]](http://s261.photobucket.com/user/john970s0/media/LISTER/GrabbedFrame47_zpsc70d56b4.png.html)
Playing with the macro
![[Image: GrabbedFrame49_zps03e60b6b.png]](http://s261.photobucket.com/user/john970s0/media/LISTER/GrabbedFrame49_zps03e60b6b.png.html)
![[Image: S1120008_zps46d1e651.jpg]](http://s261.photobucket.com/user/john970s0/media/LISTER/S1120008_zps46d1e651.jpg.html)
![[Image: S1120002_zpsaf331b3f.jpg]](http://s261.photobucket.com/user/john970s0/media/LISTER/S1120002_zpsaf331b3f.jpg.html)
There will be a bit video as well
John
RE: 2 1/4 6TPI Thread - Micktoon - 09-23-2014
Hi John , quality work there lad I am sure the customer will be very happy
A video too eh 
Cheers Mick
RE: 2 1/4 6TPI Thread - doubleboost - 09-23-2014
Be happy until he gets the bill
John
RE: 2 1/4 6TPI Thread - RobWilson - 09-24-2014
Aye screw him John
, good job mate ,,,,,,,,,,,is that a bit of that bar I picked up on me travels Rob
RE: 2 1/4 6TPI Thread - doubleboost - 09-24-2014
Hi
Rob
It is that bar you "picked up"
Good to machine
Shiney on the inside as well
That is the protractor I got from you as well
John
RE: 2 1/4 6TPI Thread - krv3000 - 09-24-2014
well dun
RE: 2 1/4 6TPI Thread - RobWilson - 09-24-2014
Arh so it is John
,good to see it still in use .It is good to machine ,tough as old boots ,but you do get a good finish when machining it.I will grab a few more lengths
. Rob