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"quick and easy" was the OP qualifier.

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dusty wrote:Locking the drive shafts as shown does prevent rotation but the play between the spindled shaft and the plastic coupling will not be eliminated. That movement can be prevented only at the spindle end.

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Nice I have a tapered shaft I put into the tail stock and put the chuck on it , but that works. I could have done the same, unlocked the headstock, slid it back and gone through the process of switching the chuck over to the tailstock, drilling the holes and then switching the chuck back over to th...

I wanted to keep my piece on the lathe and drill my entry and perch holes for my miniature birdhouse ornament. This is my quick and easy solution to lock the main spindle from rotating. The auxiliary spindles aren't moving and the main spindle has a tad amount of rotational play but good enough. htt...

A few years ago there was a news story about the wildlife coming down into the city. Deer, rabbits and various critters would chew on wood siding or anything outside. A painter in the area started mixing cayenne pepper powder in the paint and it kept the critters at bay. Sent from my 2PZC5 using Tap...

Just a little Monty Python for your enjoyment.

https://youtu.be/anwy2MPT5RE

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cooch366 wrote:https://hartford.craigslist.org/tls/d/s ... 63249.html

Wish I was closer for this. Seems like a steal to me.

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The Woodcraft in Colorado Springs only offers a 10% military discount on Thursday's.

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Dusty, to be clear, are you saying the instructions that come with the jig does indeed describe how to "True up any variations in plywood for a precise fit" and "Cut out imperfections in a snap"? I am not sure of what you mean by "cut out imperfections in a snap" but t...

To prevent the machine from wobbling.

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