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In Reply to: Any recommends... posted by Dave H (MI) on March 03, 2019 at 13:09:15:
Any of those will be fine, run the spindle by hand and feel for roughness in the headstock. Put a piece of ground shaft (like a kingpin) in the chuck and check it with a dial indicator at the chck face, and about 4 inches out. You need a four jaw chuck for some things. Live center is important, as is holding a cylinder cut with .001 accuracy in 10 inches (or less). Be sure the motor works on your voltage. Some carbide tooling is good, but HSS will suffice. check the belts and drive systems and all the feeds/inch. look at the backlash in the cross feed and compound rest, .010" is OK .030 is pretty loose. (check that in the middle of the travel where there will be the most wear. A hydraulic speed control on a Clausing can be made to work at cold temps using hytran. Good selecting. Jim
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