Fitting a DRO to a lathe and using the Slope function!

Nomad Handcrafted October 5, 2024
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Hey everyone In this video, I tackled a project that was long overdue for me, we will be fitting a DRO to my lathe and using the slope function to make a cool little slitting saw. Thanks to Enots engineering for some idea on how to tackle this whole slope thing https://youtu.be/IOI_tIQc5do?si=JXlfoCIv8GfAP0jl for the original video Thanks for checking it out!! Time stamps 0:00 Intro 1:30 Off to a slow start 1:53 The cross-slide scale 4:10 The big scale 5:04 But does it work? 6:48 Its a slippery slope.... function 9:49 The saw arbor 11:57 The captive nut 14:11 Assembly 14:52 Conclusion