Looking for original Nova Supernova (not Supernova 2) chuck key. Would consider buying the whole chuck to get the key.
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Original Supernova Chuck Key
- Thread starter Richard January
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I found if you buy a single Allen wrench [ 8mm ] then make a handle. Its easier and way cheaper
The original Supernova has a geared key, not an Allen wrench.
There were some threads about aftermarket replacements available from the UK and possibly New Zealand (?) you can find via site search, but some of the information appears to be out of date. I found this link, but it looks like one will run you about $60 with shipping:
Chuck key for Super Nova1 wood lathe chuck
The Super Nova1 was a great wood lathe chuck in its day, and there are still plenty of them in use, but when your original Super Nova1 chuck key breaks (which they inevitably all do in the end, becau...
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