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  1. Vernon Jenewein

    Tip on using PSI Steady Rest.

    I got a lathe about 6 weeks ago for turning apricot blanks ( 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 15") into a Duduk, an Armenian woodwind instrument. Drilling out the center bore I use a stationary drill chuck on a #2 MT that fits in the tailstock. To keep the Duduk steady while drilling I use a Steady Rest I got...
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