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Old 07-07-2024, 08:37 AM
Stefan Buda
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Originally Posted by Leo.G View Post
I figured it out, it's one of those off axis rotational chucks used on milling machines. I've yet to purchase one. I'm yet to weld up a stand for a milling machine which came as an attachment to a lathe. I purchased a separate cross slide table and the milling machine still sits in it's box until I get a suitable stand welded up. I didn't want it bolted to the lathe when I read the notes stating it may either need packing to fit properly or, machining of the milling machine upright mounts. That would have been a big pain so I purchased a separate compound table to set it up as a stand alone machine.
It is an ordinary dividing head, tilted upwards. Very useful for generating spherical surfaces.
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