Looks normal to me. Turn it until there's no skin left on it, turn it around and do it again, turn it around again and check the runout.
Probably the side i cut definitely was not square so thats the side i faced off.Thats normal to me too, could be as simple as your face toward the chuck isnt wuite square
Yep i saw that, i've cut my tool budget to 0. Until we move house so trying to make do with what i've got.Red grease is for rubber, Castrol Rubber Red i seem to recall.
See post 565