Live Tailstock Chuck Adapter for Woodworkers

The included #2 Morse Taper arbor allows you to mount this accessory to your lathe's #2MT dead tailstock, converting it from a dead to a live tailstock. Once installed, the live tailstock will accept all 1" x 8tpi threaded lathe tool accessories.

This conversion offers several benefits. Firstly, it provides an additional secure workpiece mount from the tailstock end, ideal for precision centering of spindles or dowels. Secondly, it creates the ideal system for mounting bowls for hollowing operations.

The live tailstock design ensures a more stable and accurate setup compared to a dead tailstock. This enhanced stability and precision can be particularly advantageous when working on delicate or intricate projects, where maintaining proper alignment is crucial.

Furthermore, the live tailstock configuration allows for greater versatility in your lathe operations. You can now utilize a wider range of 1" x 8tpi threaded accessories, expanding the possibilities for your woodturning projects.

Included with this tailstock conversion is a wrench, ensuring you have the necessary tool to properly secure and adjust the live tailstock as needed.

Overall, this upgrade transforms your lathe's dead tailstock into a versatile live tailstock, unlocking new capabilities and improving the precision and stability of your woodturning work. Whether you're turning spindles, bowls, or any other workpiece, the live tailstock configuration can enhance your control and the quality of your finished pieces.

The straightforward installation process, coupled with the included hardware and wrench, make this an accessible and user-friendly upgrade for any woodturner looking to upgrade their lathe's tailstock capabilities.

In summary, this tailstock conversion kit allows you to convert your lathe's #2MT dead tailstock into a 1" x 8tpi threaded live tailstock, providing increased versatility, stability, and precision for your woodturning projects. The included components and the ease of installation make this an excellent investment for any serious woodturner seeking to enhance their lathe's functionality.

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