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I've been using a george Hoover (the green one)for quite a few years it doesn't get the long stringy chips up I normally just pick them up and put them straight in the the recycling bin but it gets everything else up without much fuss and of course the George hoover doesn't mind fluids

I thought I'd bring this all back on track the thread I had difficulty with turned out to be 10 tpi i used a 60° thread tool. I turned the OD to 28mm to match the existing piece but I got it sorted my small lathe only just coped the thread isnt very clean but it works all that's left is the...

I new It was worth getting some help.ill sort it tomorrow with some luck. I was using the thread chaser to figure out the T P I and what sort of tool to grind but I dont really do much free cutting with threads on my machine.

I have a difficult thread that I need to set up on my myford and I hope that your combined knowledge will Crack it my thread form is a 10 WF .