The Lathe has hardly been used so their is no twist or wear in the bed as I have already checked this with a precision machine level, also the head stock is removable and as far as I can see the problem is only the alignment of the head stock which appears to have moved.
It is just disappointing...
I checked out the link and had a look at all their Lathes and mine appears similar in construction and size to the Precision Matthews PM-1030V
I have had a further look and I have had to remove the Electronics to find that I also have to remove the electronics cabinet from the rear of
the...
I had a look at the same page in the Manual yesterday, I can only see the screws inside the casting at the front,
I will have to see if I can find the clearance holes that appear on the drawing at the back of the bed at the headstock end.
The machine is not far from the wall, so I will have to...
There was no twist in the bed when I set up my machine up as per blondihacks, I've just rechecked it today with a machinist level and it still not twisted.
The machine is cutting a .11mm (.0043") taper in 34mm (1.339")
The Machine is an Optimum TU2807V which I bought brand new 4 years ago,
but have only just set it up, and have just started using it.
There is no twist in the bed.
Colin.