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The tailstock is factory aligned with the headstock. We recommend that you take the time to ensure that the tailstock is aligned to your own desired tolerances.

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(% Using a precision level on the bedways, make sure the bedways are level side-to-side and front-to-back. If the lathe is not level, correct this condition by shimming the lathe base before proceeding.

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)% Get two pieces of steel round stock that are two inches in diameter and six inches long.

*% Center drill both ends of one piece of the round stock. Set the round stock aside for use in Jk\g-%

+% Using the other piece of stock, make a dead cen- ter by turning a shoulder to make a shank. Flip the piece over in the chuck and turn a 60º point (see =`^li\(.)%



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,% Place the live center in the tailstock.

-%Attach a lathe dog to the round stock and mount it between centers%

.% Turn approximately 0.010" off the diameter.

/% Mount a dial indicator so the dial plunger is on the tailstock barrel before moving the tailstock.

0% Measure the stock diameter with a micrometer.

—If it is thicker at the tailstock end, move the tailstock toward you half of the diameter (=`^li\j (/20).

—If it is thinner at the tailstock end, move the tailstock away from you half the distance of the diameter (=`^li\(020).

('% Turn another 0.010" off of the diameter and check for a taper. Repeat this process as necessary until the desired amount of accuracy is achieved.

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=`^li\(/% Tailstock adjustment option #1.

=`^li\(0%Tailstock adjustment option #2.

Tailstock	Offset
Lock Nut
	Scale
	Left Offset
	Set Screw
=`^li\20% Left offset adjustment.

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