Making a tailstock turret for the lathe (capstan attachment)

Metal Machine Shop April 26, 2024
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In this video I describe how I made a tailstock turret, or capstan, attachment for my manual lathe. This tool allows several cutting tools to be presented to the workpiece in quick succession and is a great timesaver. I upgrade the turret to fit a number of chuck drills.

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