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Use these steps to learn how to setup your lathe for metric threading. The example in =`^li\*, shows lathe setup for cutting a metric thread pitch of 0.45mm.

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+% Open the side cover and use a 6mm hex wrench to loosen the lash adjuster (=`^li\*)) and swing the change gear assembly out of the way.

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.% Using a 5mm hex wrench, make sure the carriage lock is loose (=`^li\*().

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