Making a backplate can be difficult for us newbies. I made a 3 video series for beginners who need to make a backplate for Southbend 13 lathes which have a 1 7/8 - 8TPI spindles. In this case I made a backplate for a 10" Pratt Burnerd 4 jaw independent chuck.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Gilles
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
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