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02-18-2015, 07:35 PM
Steve, I think he is talking about 'backlash' so he dials in .016" (.4mm) before the cross slide moves.
A little on the much side, normally it can be adjusted, Mick has a similar lathe he may know how it is best adjusted.
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Messages In This Thread
How to adjust? - by jeephaydon - 02-18-2015, 07:11 PM
RE: How to adjust? - by stevec - 02-18-2015, 07:24 PM
RE: How to adjust? - by DaveH - 02-18-2015, 07:35 PM
RE: How to adjust? - by jeephaydon - 02-18-2015, 08:00 PM
RE: How to adjust? - by stevec - 02-18-2015, 08:53 PM
RE: How to adjust? - by jeephaydon - 02-19-2015, 07:07 AM
RE: How to adjust? - by stevec - 02-19-2015, 07:16 AM
RE: How to adjust? - by Sunset Machine - 02-19-2015, 08:20 AM
RE: How to adjust? - by DaveH - 02-19-2015, 09:54 AM
RE: How to adjust? - by EdK - 02-19-2015, 12:37 PM
RE: How to adjust? - by stevec - 02-20-2015, 07:39 AM
RE: How to adjust? - by Micktoon - 02-20-2015, 06:50 PM
RE: How to adjust? - by Dr Stan - 02-21-2015, 08:16 PM
RE: How to adjust? - by jeephaydon - 02-23-2015, 01:49 PM



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