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morse taper fit

  1. Jamie Straw

    MT2 -- how snug is a good fit?

    Question about how a Morse taper should fit to be considered good. A few of my drive centers and tail centers are very snug, with no play at all, when slid into the head- or tail-stock. Some have a little play. One of these is the taper end on my Beall 3-wheel buffing shaft, which surprises...
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