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Lathe ball bearing dead center attachment diy plans


Improve your lathe by building this precision type ball bearing dead center.
An Original Three-Page how-to build article / plan that was removed from a vintage magazine.
Excerpt: "Here is a ball bearing dead center which combines all the essentials of a worthwhile home workshop project, namely simplicity of design, usefulness and economy. All of the materials are to be found in most home workshops with the exception of the two ball bearings."
"Needless to say, a properly machined dead center is a definite aid to anyone who does any kind of work on a metal or woodturning lathe. It can be used for a great variety of jobs ranging from heavy metal turning to high speed plastic turning and spinning jobs."
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Lathe ball bearing dead center attachment diy plans