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Old 05-03-2013, 08:10 AM
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Default Re: 7/8 boring or lathe ??

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thanks espeefan

my first attempt at lathe and I found out the three jaw chuck was not true
one of the jaws was from a different set and would not line up so I thought I was doing it wrong
nothing I did was true so I thought I had to learn how to true up the 3 jawed chuck so I started watching youtube videos of lathe work (mrpete) machine shop tips great videos
that's when I figured out that the jaws were wrong well at least one of them was
7 x 10 habor freight
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