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[Astronowanabe]

If it helps, a dead center in tail stock can pin the center of an existing hole or layout lines before you clamp down to the faceplate.
apologies...

[Astronowanabe]

what worked for me....

[Astronowanabe]

Could they be purpous built jaws to center a rectangle?
If the wider jaws are a suspiciously exact number wider like a half-inch or something it...

[Astronowanabe]

when you get the package of skewers at the grocery store don't just grab a couple & call it good.
make a jig and characterize the flexibility...

[Astronowanabe]

yep. I console myself with never doing it wrong when I see it, just cant word right....

[Astronowanabe]

You can look at the threads on the bottom of the jaws and order them with each starting a little further from the front (or back)
if they can't...

[Astronowanabe]

I have one, the largest chuck I use on my 10" Logan, it is nice when I need it but not for everyday use if I can help it.
It is easy to clean...