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by ameel
Mon Jun 25, 2018 5:08 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Main spindle alignment
Replies: 6
Views: 6281

Re: Main spindle alignment

Thanks for the responses John and Ed, I was afraid of that, as it's a tough pill to swallow considering the age and condition of my machine. I appreciate you both helping me find closure all the same!
by ameel
Mon Jun 25, 2018 3:47 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Main spindle alignment
Replies: 6
Views: 6281

Main spindle alignment

I use my Mark V for wood turning exclusively, and recently I had a large piece on which caught hard on my bowl gauge. I then took the piece off and noticed that the main spindle is now spinning out of alignment, so that the whole exposed shaft traces out a cone as it spins rather than spinning in ...