One is for checking headstock-to-ways alignment, which is what we’re ... Adjust or shim the lathe’s tailstock-end feet a little bit and make another cut. A larger tail-end on the bar means ...

Let’s say you’ve recently bought a lathe and set it up in your shop ... There’s another type used for checking tailstock alignment, but that’s a subject for another day.

The transmitter is matched with a digital receiver that is attached to the opposing spindle, toolholder or tailstock. The company says the device can be used quickly and easily to ensure alignment on ...

The Microgage spindle-alignment kit is for lathes, turning equipment ... A dual-axis receiver is placed on the tailstock, toolholder, or another piece of equipment that can receive the laser ...