Lathe indicating device. By The Smoky Mountain Machine Shop. 4:43 video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdukFJz7DOA
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Lathe indicating device. By The Smoky Mountain Machine Shop. 4:43 video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdukFJz7DOA
The wiggler as we used to call it. Nice to see a sprung loaded one, as they should be made.
Very nice trick
Much simpler and arguably more accurate is to make a cone to slip over the end of the pump rod. In my discussion of lathe centering tools...
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...478#post249434
the last picture...
Attachment 50089
shows the cone on the end of the pump rod.
That's great. I'm going to make one of those.