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Analog Conversion Kit, Mini-Lathe 20TPI

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$52.77 $79.95 In stock

This kit contains the parts required to replace the DRO readouts with dials.

The screws are 20 TPI so there are 50 graduations on the dials.

Use this kit to convert a lathe with the older DROs (gray).

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Customer Reviews (4.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Evelyn I. ★★★★★

My old gray DROs were getting hard to read in dim light, so swapping in these mechanical dials was a huge relief. The 20 TPI thread pitch matched perfectly, and those 50 graduations give me precise, repeatable cuts without any digital guesswork. Installation took about an hour, and now the lathe fee

Natalie C. ★★★★★

The 50 graduations on these dials make fine adjustments incredibly intuitive, and the fit on my gray DRO lathe was spot-on. Swapped everything out in an afternoon and haven't looked back.

Ava F. ★★★★☆

The dials feel sturdy and the 50 graduations are easy to read, but I wish the instructions were a bit clearer for the install. It took some trial and error to get the screws to catch properly, though once it's on, the conversion works perfectly. A solid upgrade for anyone tired of fussing with those