Correct Lathe Backlash, Make Leadscrew Nut

Backlash from lathe lead screw. Machine tools such as a lathe have leadscrews to move the axis and measure distance of travel. www.rockntv1.c... As these screw and nut parts wear the fit become loose and is called backlash.Backlash is the distance a leadscrew is turned before the lathe axis moves, causing inconsistency in measurements. Removing the backlash is is not possible, but lessening it is. Here I show you how to remove backlash from a Logan lathe cross slide leadscrew by making a new acme threaded nut. This video will provide you the resources to do the internal threading of an acme threaded leadscrew nut on your lathe. fIX LATHE
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