"Lloyd E. Sponenburgh" lloydspinsidemindspring.com wrote in message . 3.70...
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He's probably running the grinder on the tailstock ways

I might have to take that back... PT later on down mentioned that the L&S
carriage runs on both front and back ways.


That's not to imply that tailstock does not run in a separate set of ways--I simply can not remember.

It's been almost 20 years now since I've worked at a place that had several dozen lathes of various make and sizes all within in the same facility.