Machining a Resettable Dial for a Myford Leadscrew Handwheel

The video tutorial addresses the challenges of using imperial Myford lathes and proposes a solution with a resettable metric lead screw dial. It details the manufacturing process of the dial from stainless steel, the engraving using a pantograph machine, and the assembly with ball bearings for friction. The tutorial also covers machining the hand wheel and testing the final product, ensuring the dial is easy to read and operate.

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