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Alignment problems on the lathe – links
Aligning the lathe – introduction
mounting the lathe
setting so the bed is horizontal
Checking the saddle moves in a straight line
adjusting the bearings
aligning the headstock
aligning the headstock on a Colchester Bantam
aligning the tailstock
setting the height of the cutting tool
setting the angle of the top slide for cutting tapers
setting the angle on the taper turning attachment
Aligning the workpiece
centering a workpiece in a four jaw chuck
Aligning workholding devices
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