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Brad Vaughn
03-25-2010, 1:57 PM
Often when I get ready to turn a large bowl I want to support it with the tailstock. But due to the large bowl the tailstock is too short.
Anyone seen a longer tailstock?
My lathe is a Jet 1236. Or can one find a extender?
Thanks

Dave Mcintire
03-25-2010, 2:49 PM
Your can get a MT2 to MT 2 extension from ENCO (www.use-enco.com).

dan carter
03-25-2010, 3:37 PM
you can get mt#2 to mt#2 from packard woodworks for $16

http://www.packardwoodworks.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=packard&Category_Code=lathes-acc-tapacc-extn

Brad Vaughn
03-25-2010, 3:41 PM
Hey thanks guys I was doing a google on tailstock extension and was not getting much info.
Now:D that I know what it is called I have found them.

Bret Leishman
03-25-2010, 6:43 PM
Grizzly H5895 $9.95