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    bmannell

    I'm looking for a tool post slide for a Atlas 10" lathe, model QC42, ser# 087060, part # 9-303. Just wondering if some out there might have one? Thanks, Burt Found one! Thanks
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    How do you mount a new lathe chuck?

    Thanks everyone for your help, this answers my question. This is such a helpful site especially for an idiot like me. I appreciate all your help, thanks so much! Burt
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    How do you mount a new lathe chuck?

    Here is my problem, I have a back plate that has to be drilled for the mounting screws. The back plate is solid and when I fit it on to the chuck it covers the threaded mounting screw holes up so they can't be seen. How can I mark these with the back plate covering the holes? The screws will go...
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    How do you mount a new lathe chuck?

    I have a new 5" chuck with a backing plate and I understand how to face the backing plate and turn the boss to fit the back of the chuck but how do you mark the holes for the mounting screws? I'm very new to this machining business and I'm sure that a real machinist knows the answer. I'm just...
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    milling a 7 degree angle

    Thanks for the info and drawing, I'll give that a try
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    milling a 7 degree angle

    Do they make these in 7 degree angle, the ones I see in the catalog are 45 & 60 degree only. I want to put a block of steel in the mill vise and make a pass along the side of this block making a cut that is at 7 degrees with the deeper part of the cut at the bottom portion of the block.
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    milling a 7 degree angle

    I am a beginner and just wanting to know how to mill a 7 degree angle using a vertical mill. I can get a 7 degree end mill cutter but I want to mill the male part of a dovetail. The only angle cutter I see you can get is smaller on the end so the angle this would cut with the vertical mill would...
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