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Originally Posted by look 171 View Post
Its hand feed? What if you screw up the feed rate, then the rod is ruined?
Nope, feed rate doesn’t matter too much, the thread spacing is determined by being threaded into the bushing, so you can stop and it won’t mess up the threads. Different than how threads are cut on a metal lathe where the turning and movement of cutter are in concert.
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