[AT] Metal lathe question--Chuck size measurement

[Mark Greer]

I know Mark is right on this one or he wouldn't have answered so. ;-)
Mark

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <william.neff.powell at comcast.net>
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Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 9:49 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Metal lathe question--Chuck size measurement


> Hello,
>
> I think Mark is right on this one. Probably the thread sizes available
where chuck screws on to spindle.
>
> I have an old 9" South bend. We bored threads into a 4 jaw chuck to make
it fit the spindle, I believe there were 8 threads per inch....
>
> Regards,
>
> Will Powell
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Mark Greer" <greerfam at raex.com>
> > Those are the thread sizes where the chuck screws onto the spindle.
> > Mark
> >