"Tom" wrote in message
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| Trevor Jones wrote:
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| Norm Dresner wrote:
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| Done. The manual is there under the name AMT 4030 Drill Press.
|
| Norm
|
| We shoulda got that done right in the beginning. Sure would have saved
| some back and forth.
|
| Nice size scan, by the way, clear enough to read and still fast to get
| on cruddy dialup.
|
| I wonder if that really is a section of a morse taper that they used on
| the spindle. Doesn't much matter, as it seems unlikely that there are
| any chucks available to fit it as is.
|
| As I said before, the amount of runout you say is present is an awful
| lot less than I would expect to find on a small drill press, and I doubt
| I would have been doing anything about it without some compelling
| reason, like a munged up chuck.
|
| Got a lathe and a toolpost grinder? Know anyone that has a tool and
| cutter grinder or cylindrical grinder?
|
| To the makers credit, they built a nut in to remove the chuck with. Too
| bad they could not see fit to use a standard size chuck mount.
|
| Cheers
| Trevor Jones
|
| LOL! Norm still trolling? I told him a couple of weeks ago
| that he has a drill with a Din standard chuck mount, which
| incidentally uses a shortened version of the Morse Taper.
|
| Tom

The measurements are nothing like any Morse Taper on the books. Or don't
you care about measurements?