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Wouldn't the areas on the chuck where the jaws ride, being softer, wear rather than the hardened jaws.

I have been running 30 W non detergent in both of my plain bearing lathes. Is there a spindle oil specifically for plain bearings ? My Atlas 10" is supposed to use non detergent 20W so I recently picked up 2 gallons from Rural King. Also have Vectra for the ways.

ended up with a double post... ignore this one

"Winky's workshop" on YouTube converted a round column drill press to square. A great idea but impractical on a mill or or milldrill.

True but give us something to talk about.

Active Atom did a video series on spindle rebuilding. You will need the better part of a day to watch it all. :)

Inflation has hit they are now $21. EDIT: I take that back that was the Amazon Prime price. Another seller has them for $18 & free shipping. Amazon is starting to get under my skin.

I have not read this thread of looked at the code. Having said that: One should have 2 stop buttons. A true emergency stop with cuts the power and a switch connected to an arduino input which will cause the code to enter a loop waiting for the switch to be reset. This 'should' not be...