Setting up a lathe and getting it precisely level is an important part in
maximizing the accuracy of your lathe. The lathe needs to be level on its
base end-to-end and side-to-side, otherwise you will have a twist or bow in
the frame that will affect accuracy.
See the excellent article on getting a lathe leveled at:
http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~chrish/tsetup.htm
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Gil Fuqua, Jr., CPA
Corporate Communications, Inc.
523 Third Ave. S.
Nashville, TN 37210
615-254-3376
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