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That's what first crossed my feeble mind. Making/finding cams seemed like a lot of work.

Worse comes to worst, cut one off a scrapped machine.

Never seen that. Isn't the locking mechanism an integral part of the spindle?

Sorta hazy about the bearing now. Been 30+ years since it went away. I think it was a barrel roller bearing. Had a jillion hours on...

I had that exact table. Finally had to scrap it when the main table bearing became unobtainium. I mean no one makes that bearing or...

Got one on a 36" X 25' manual lathe. No problems.

Kwikway is specialized for boring engine cylinders. Does not have the strength to do much else. Besides the hassle of trying to set it...