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The document describes the construction of a quick change tool post for an Emcot Compact 8 lathe. It involves making a tool post block with holes to hold the tool holders, as well as tool holders and pistons that fit into dove tails cut into the block. The tool holders can be quickly changed by loosening a cam to slide them in and out of the dove tails. Details are provided on materials used and machining steps to make each component that fits together to form the quick change tool post.

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The document describes the construction of a quick change tool post for an Emcot Compact 8 lathe. It involves making a tool post block with holes to hold the tool holders, as well as tool holders and pistons that fit into dove tails cut into the block. The tool holders can be quickly changed by loosening a cam to slide them in and out of the dove tails. Details are provided on materials used and machining steps to make each component that fits together to form the quick change tool post.

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