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Default Custom milled part question

On May 13, 6:19*pm, Bob Engelhardt wrote:
John E. wrote:
Couldn't you mount it in a 4 jaw chuck and turn it in a lathe?
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Hmm... that's one solution. Thanks.


Others?


To me, using the lathe is so straightforward, fast & easy that it isn't
even worth considering other solutions.

Bob


Second that, but a four-jaw on a rotary table would probably be just
as good, and maybe faster. We don't know the overall dimensions of the
block, do we?

p.