10-25-2012, 06:26 PM
Petertha
Not sure how much help these will be but here goes. Please no comments on the filthy lathe, I did wipe it off before the photos.
This is all you see behind the carrage.
![[Image: IMG_0278.jpg]](https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-vFMBGvHL8cQ/UInIrVhORoI/AAAAAAAAAqQ/6CCxc_zPjTw/s912/IMG_0278.jpg)
You adjust the taper here.
![[Image: IMG_0279.jpg]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-jaArr6QGc2o/UInIsR_gOpI/AAAAAAAAAqc/UOzsA4optE0/s912/IMG_0279.jpg)
This clamps the slide to the bed thus actuating the taper.
![[Image: IMG_0283.jpg]](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-cIM7AaF_QnE/UInIsNAUmvI/AAAAAAAAAqY/oAnbybVikHE/s912/IMG_0283.jpg)
The manual shows the carrage without the taper attachment.
![[Image: IMG_0284.jpg]](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-JNIOZIGqkvY/UInItDqiocI/AAAAAAAAAqo/7sNnOK6ulvc/s1280/IMG_0284.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0285.jpg]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-cYBAhzrK8qM/UInIt1qC-9I/AAAAAAAAAqw/ESn3wPSRkXo/s1280/IMG_0285.jpg)
And what the manual shows for the attachment.
![[Image: IMG_0286.jpg]](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-Np11GjqZaaU/UInIuFaqUwI/AAAAAAAAAq4/DgJnfs-Y_98/s912/IMG_0286.jpg)
Not sure how much help these will be but here goes. Please no comments on the filthy lathe, I did wipe it off before the photos.
This is all you see behind the carrage.
You adjust the taper here.
This clamps the slide to the bed thus actuating the taper.
The manual shows the carrage without the taper attachment.
And what the manual shows for the attachment.
Free advice is worth exactly what you payed for it.
Greg
Greg