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    Quote Originally Posted by RobC View Post
    Rule number one with a lathe. Keep the chuck key out of the chuck when not in use! Rule number two is don't wear long sleeves or articles that can be wrapped around the work! Following those you should have no problem learning, welcome!
    As an apprentice and a 12 week machinist appreciation stint (I was a spark) for an engineering firm - remove all rings. And check the chuck is secure.

    Of course, advice is one thing...
    Last edited by Doddy; 24-05-2019 at 06:02 PM.

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