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When turning long very thin, a string steady rest mounted to the tail stock is essential. This model is designed to mount to a #2 Morse Taper arbor such as https://littlemachineshop.com/products/product_view.php?ProductID=1613&category=

In use, waxed string is wrapped around the spindle and around each screw.

For an in use example, please see:

https://www.aswoodturns.com/2024/06/trembling-trembleur/

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LatheTail Stock String Steady Rest

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StringSteady.stl

StringSteady.stl

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