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6.1K views 21 replies 15 participants last post by  Insaneride  
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I once saw a guy wrap a string around the cross slide screw shaft and attached the other end to the tailstock. So as the carriage traveled towards the headstock the string pulled and turned the cross feed screw. Adjust the size of the 'whatever' the string wraps around on the feed screw to adjust the taper.
 
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