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An quick way to make adjusting your compound and cross slide easier!
All parts were from McMaster Carr (your lathe may have different threads).
92695A307 1/4"-20 x 3/4" 90 degree cone point
92695A316 1/4"-28 x 3/4" 90 degree cone point
75145A68 VC3 Threadlocker
https://youtu.be/ubekCBekDkM
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Thanks winkys workshop! We've added your Lathe Cross Slide Wear Adjustment to our Lathes category,
as well as to your builder page: winkys workshop's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:
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That's a heck of a lot cheaper then purchasing Nylok brand set screws. Which would do the same thing.