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lathe chuck centering--newbee
new to all of this
i have a jewlers chuck--lathe lorch model mm400 using adial indicator seems that the chuck has a high point about .005 it has 3 jaws--jaws have a screw that seems to be for tightening i know the jaws are in the right sequence--that is jaw 3 is in slot 3 the points of the jaws are sharp and not worn any idea on how to center the chuck ? i have a very heavy hand and am not abourt to bang anything with a hammer!!--i am assuming the head stock is centered--will check today using collet any direction really appreciated--i have taken this jaw apart to chek jaw numbers tia peter |
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