Can't hold tolerance with finish cuts

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Re: Can't hold tolerance with finish cuts

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I also replaced my crossfeed screw and nut recently.

Very satisfying.

I used an off-the-shelf screw and nut, cut and pressed the new screw onto the old spindle. Cheapo solution for a lathe with zero parts availability.
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