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Lead screw size?

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andyf:
Unless you have a bad case of  :proj:, it might be easier to buy some from LMS, considering what they cost:
http://littlemachineshop.com/products/product_view.php?ProductID=1373&category=5

The Yahoo 7x12 minilathe group seem to think that the thread is Acme-style, tho' perhaps not true Acme. If you need it, in their "Files" there's one called "Half nuts +threading". It includes details of switching from an inch to a metric leadscrew, with instructions on how to fit/adjust the half-nuts. The procedure will apply to either version.
Andy

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