Let's extend the tailstock travel on my Lathe/Mill combination Machine.

My Lathe/Mill combination has a annoyingly short tailstock travel 30mm - In this video I make a modification to the tailstock to increase the travel to 100mm.
00:00 - Start
00:13 - Introduction
00:56 - Getting materials
02:18 - Disassembly
07:03 - Start the build
14:25 - Tailstock body machining
15:35 - Machining the barrel
18:52 - Making the inner barrel
21:36 - Boring the Morse Taper
26:53 - Making the threaded part
31:11 - Milling the key ways
35:37 - Assembly of the tail stock extention
38:46 - Final test

[@badjuju6563]

that earned a new subscriber. So many channels do the silent cinema, which I dont like. You did a great job with the commentary on whats going on. thank you.

[@colin.forsyth]

Thank you for your kind words - any suggestions for improving would be welcome

[@edwardkinsey8864]

Great video bro. Can't wait to do mine

[@colin.forsyth]

Thank you. - Make a video when you do yours, I'll subscribe for sure.

[@kentuckytrapper780]

Good deal man..

[@colin.forsyth]

Thank you.