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In normal use (and abuse by a builder) I would agree with you Bob but with an otherwise unsupported half pound chuck on the end and revolving at 400 rpm it becomes a little more probable as the second of Grump's links shows. That said, allowing that situation to arise would constitute serious carelessness.

[QUOTE="Walter, post: 86478, member: 95"] In normal use (and abuse by a builder) I would agree with you Bob but with an otherwise unsupported half pound chuck on the end and revolving at 400 rpm it becomes a little more probable as the second of Grump's links shows. That said, allowing that situation to arise would constitute serious carelessness. [/QUOTE]

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