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 '''Works, but is not very precise!'''
-Quill run out is approximately 0.010mm - should be <0.002mm.  Chuck runout is anything up to 10x this.  Your holes may be oval!
+Aug 2013 - sjrapid and will took the arbour and chuck off, and tested the quill run out with a dial indicator.
+Quill run out is approximately 0.2mm - should be <=0.002mm.  Chuck runout can be anything up to 10x this depending on selected speed.  Your holes may be oval!
+We also tested with a new chuck and arbour (certified as 0.0012mm TIR).  Runout remains 0.25mm on the new chuck.  We didn't bother measuring TIR on the existing keyless chuck.
+Here's the video:
-Aug 2013 - sjrapid and will took the arbour and chuck off, and tested the quill run out with a dial indicator.  Also tested with a new certified chuck and arbour (0.0012 TIR).  Measured run out of about 0.25mm on the new chuck.  TIR not measured on the existing keyless chuck.