You've come to a decision quite rapidly. Whenever I bent over to measure it the lathe seemed at a perfect height so dropped the idea until the next time I used the lathe. 
By the way, a belated happy Aussie Day!
I was going to ask why you would celebrate the arrival of a boatload of criminals, but I thought better of it.
By the way, a belated happy Aussie Day!
I was going to ask why you would celebrate the arrival of a boatload of criminals, but I thought better of it.
Busy Bee 12-36 lathe, Busy Bee Mill drill, Busy Bee 4x6 bandsaw, Homemade 9x17 bandsaw, Ad infinitum.