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    Lathe Tail Stock Alignment Tool. Works great for quick adjustment of the tailstock.
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    Thanks Catfish! I've added your Lathe Tailstock Alignment Tool to our Machining and Measuring and Marking categories, as well as to your builder page: Catfish's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:


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    Update I rust blued it. I also want to give credit to Ray Caniglia on You Tube for the inspiration on this build. Visit his channel he has a lot of good stuff. Thanks Ray. Lathe Tail Stock Alignment Tool-image.jpg

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    Quote Originally Posted by Catfish View Post
    Lathe Tail Stock Alignment Tool. Works great for quick adjustment of the tailstock.
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    HOw do you use this tool??

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    I will do a quick video on how I use this tool in the Lathe and the Mill. Then post a link here. Thanks.



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