A DIY Secret to Easily Turn Screws On Your Lathe!

[WmRMeyers]

To knock down the head of a bolt like that, --------- why not do it the real easy way

Thread a nut onto the bolt and then shove the nut into the three jaw, then get at the head of the bolt with the tooltip.

Saves wasting time making that "abortion", eh ? :-)

Just because you don't see a need for such a device doesn't make it an "abortion."

Bill