[mick53]

Originally Posted by vintovka

Very Nice, If its first time may I suggest the book "how to run a lathe" Been using a lathe for decades and still refer to it. Also check level both ways after its been used a couple times you may be surprised,

https://www.amazon.com/How-Run-Lathe.../dp/1614274746

Thanks, I have that book and a couple more. I have friends that are machinist and they are willing to help. I used a machinist level to set it. I wont be doing space shuttle stuff. I just get tired of waiting 3 weeks and paying a hundred dollars for a spacer.