That is an interesting thought Stan.
How hard does the tip need to be given that it is rotating with the work? I'm not sure how hard my current cheap Chinese one is but I too have a scar on it from retracting the carriage back a little too far.
Too bad your tailstock is MT4 Ken, otherwise I may have stuffed your extended point centre in my suitcase whilst you weren't looking
...just kidding
How hard does the tip need to be given that it is rotating with the work? I'm not sure how hard my current cheap Chinese one is but I too have a scar on it from retracting the carriage back a little too far.
Too bad your tailstock is MT4 Ken, otherwise I may have stuffed your extended point centre in my suitcase whilst you weren't looking
...just kidding
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