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Default How to catch cutoffs

Carl Boyd wrote:

I just finished making 4 spacers, 3/8" diameter, 3/8" long, with a .144"
axial hole. Â*I didn't see any way to catch them without getting in a
dangerous place.


Just put some round in the tailstock's chuck and let it stick into the hole
while cutting off.


Nick
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