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I have a Samson, Tida etc. lathe that had a Morse 4 1/2 taper. Very common on these lathes. I bored to MT5 and reamed to 5MT. I'm reluctant to bore the spindle to 1.5 inches however ! Also bored and reamed the tail stock ram to MT3.

After five attempts to get one running the magic happened and the shop was well misted from the spray! So how to share the joy and keep friends clean ? I put a gear motor under it and pulley drive. It has been displayed in homes and no complaints of over-spray ! It is really interesting to watch.

Hi All; I've had a 12X36 G4003 for some time and found it to be very good quality. I anticipate import machines will be high quality kits...not finished. I have never been dissapointed with that mental set. My lathe was 4 years old but never run. It was stored on a cement floor in a garage near...