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bogstandard:
Just to add a little.

I actually bought some of the tang converters from Arc Euro, and they work a treat.

http://www.arceurotrade.co.uk/Catalogue/Chucks/Drill-Chuck-Arbors


So now you can have the best of both worlds, use the drawbar on the mill, then stick a tang on the end and use it in your tailstock.

John

Darren:
Finally, just to round this up I drilled and tapped by tailstock casting to fit a lever stop. (just a bolt for now, I'll turn something better up later)

The lever was always falling down and jamming against the lathe casting. Now sorted  :thumbup:

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