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 
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3.   
Step 2
Note: Adjust gib pressure until you feel a
slight drag in the movement of the slide.
Tailstock Lock



Tools Needed Qty

To adjust the tailstock lock:
1.       
      
  
     Figure
98
Figure 98.


2.          
       

Cross Slide
Backlash

       

Note: When adjusting backlash, keep in mind the
goal is to tighten the cross slide leadscrew without
causing it to bind. Overtightening will cause exces-
sive wear to the sliding block and leadscrew.
To adjust the cross slide backlash:
1. 
2. 
3.        
      
 Figure 99   

Figure 99.



4. 