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  1. patro

    Supplies Pump

    Great, they open a new store in Joliette. It will open soon. Thank you very much Robert
  2. patro

    Taper

    Sorry for the wink. You again teach me great information. I will reinstall the Gap, as you name it. There is no description of the part in the manual. On my lathe, the gap is attached to the bed with two bolts plus a long one that traverses the gap horizontally. I will check the type of torque...
  3. patro

    Taper

    Thank you Susquatch. This is very informative. removing a gap often causes the bed to relax and bend That I will need more information. I don't understand what it means ;)
  4. patro

    Supplies Pump

    Hello everyone. My Harrison L6 has no pump. Does anyone know what I can buy as a substitute? Thanks
  5. patro

    Taper

    Thank you all. I was finally able to find the culprit. That lathe may have been used for work away from the chuck. So, the part of the bed that can be removed to turn a larger piece is not worn. I remove it. Now I have a smaller taper over 10 inches of 2.5 thou. For three jaws, Chuck, it's not...
  6. patro

    Taper

    Thanks. My level is a Starret 98-4. The lathe is level on the inverted v ways, so I will redo it as you suggest. And test the HS as well.
  7. patro

    Taper

    Hello This is my first post. I have a Harrison L6 with 2 3 jaws chuck. My test bar between center is set à 0 taper. I have a .0013 taper over an inch when I don't use the tail stock. It would be greater if I tested it on 4 inches. I've reground the jaws, but I still have the taper. My question...
  8. patro

    Du Québec

    Thanks to all of you
  9. patro

    Du Québec

    I believe I should participate in my French English! I am 77 years old. For the last 20 years or so, I have played with some lathes -Hardinge, Atlas, Southbend and a wonderful Bridgeport that I had to sell some years ago. I now have a Litlle Crafetex. I will post later on some questions about...
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