In article ,
Bill Rubenstein wrote:

I've had several replies and thank the folks. But, I guess that I
didn't make myself clear --

What I need most are the dimensions which don't show up in any lists of
machines and spindles -- the two which I've marked in the photo:
http://www.stubbylatheusa.com/images...e_question.jpg.

which models have you gotten so far?

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Owen Lowe

Northwest Woodturners
Pacific Northwest Woodturning Guild
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Tips fer Turnin': Place a sign, easily seen as you switch on your lathe, warning you to remove any and all rings from your fingers. Called degloving, extended hardware can grab your ring and rip it off your finger. A pic for the strong of stomach: www.itim.nsw.gov.au/go/objectid/2A3AC703-1321-1C29-70B067DC88E16BFC/index.cfm

Besides, rings can easily mar the surface of a turning as you check for finished smoothness.