They indicate the amount of 'offset' from centered the tailstock is when the center portion is rotated. Setting it offset allows the turning of tapers and other offset turning.nomoman wrote:I just noticed there are fractions on the tailstock. What are they for?
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- Tue Nov 03, 2009 8:27 am
- Forum: Community
- Topic: Potpouri starting Nov 2, 2009
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The Mark VII had the melting speed control cam problem and power switch failure which resulted in many being scrapped etc. The power pro headset will provide a solution to that problem IF there are any out there not yet 'scrapped'. The value of used Mark VII will increase due to the ability to repla...
- Mon Nov 02, 2009 11:08 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Finally got it straight
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- Topic: Potpouri starting Nov 2, 2009
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- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Restoration Progress On My 1952 ER10
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- Topic: Red Switch on "C" Headstock
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- Topic: Ring master question sort of
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- Topic: Ring master question sort of
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I got the three knobs that I wanted but I really did PAY for them. Unlike the more normal sized ones these cost me $2.70 ea. The good part is they were just what I was looking for and I really like how they work and feel. Since I didn't pay any where near list price for the ring master I though I w...
- Sun Nov 01, 2009 11:38 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Restoration Progress On My 1952 ER10
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- Topic: Restoration Progress On My 1952 ER10
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