626 Mill Z Axis Feed Nut

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(09-17-2012, 06:50 PM)DanH Wrote: Excellent work.

Two questions if I may. What lube did you use on the steady rest and where can I get a thread gauge like that?

Thanks for a great post and project.

Hi
Dan
I use bearing grease on the fixed steady
No lube on the moving steady (just soluble oil (white water) and very low rpm
Thread guage on ebay
John