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morse #1 tailstock to morse #2 lathe center - kjbllc - 12-19-2021

I cant get the terminology right on this , I have morse #2 center and I want to put it into a morse #1 tailstock ,, is it a mt1 to mt 2 or a mt2 to a mt 1 ??  thanks for any help on this


RE: morse #1 tailstock to morse #2 lathe center - tablesawtom - 12-19-2021

(12-19-2021, 09:27 AM)kjbllc Wrote: I cant get the terminology right on this , I have morse #2 center and I want to put it into a morse #1 tailstock ,, is it a mt1 to mt 2 or a mt2 to a mt 1 ??  thanks for any help on this

It is a #1 MT inside to a #2 MT outside. Here is a Number for MSC #06859698.  It is pricy but I didn't look very hard. Personally I would just buy a new  # 1 center, cheaper. Sleeves are a lot cheaper going from a 2 outside to a #1 inside.

Tom