19-02-2014, 12:41 PM
(19-02-2014, 12:06 PM)Retired Wrote: I find the easy way for me to align the head-stock is to simply install the chuck which is used the most and chuck a length of round bar stock about an inch in diameter nipping this up tightly leaving four or five inches protruding from the chuck jaws then take a light cut to true the bar; now using a micrometer I can quickly determine how much run out there is and adjust to eliminate this.
That's how Colchester says to do it.
Alan
