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    Casting Sets / Kits?

    I've been digging around for casting related threads, and I've come across the term(s) - Casting Sets and Casting Kits. What are they? Are the a set of castings to be machined? Or a set of patterns to cast, then machine? Second - Until recently, I've been geared more toward casting than...
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    Cross Slide Lead Screw Backlash

    In the process of doing a CNC conversion on an antique Clausing lathe... I have the cross slide + compound slide tore apart, cleaned and in bags... While I'm tore into it, I'm evaluating the backlash in the cross slide. Compensating for it in software (Mach3) is certainly an option, but I'm...
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