Bill Rubenstein writes:
The Stubby already has the built-in vacuum system so you can strike that
one off.

I'm still in the "cheap lathe" category, so a stubby is WAY outside my
means.

Also, since you get two banjos with it, the second one can be used
for many purposes. I use it to hold the trap for my boring bar.

I was thinking of a bed-indexed table with tapped holes in the top for
fastening things to, like a router jig for fluting or a precision
face-truing jig.