I'd be worried about busting off a chunk of the T slot on the top slide by 
putting a lot of weight on a long lever arm which lathes aren't designed to 
handle.


    On Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 3:33:24 PM MDT, andy pugh <[email protected]> 
wrote:  
 
 On Wed, 10 Jun 2020 at 20:33, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote:

> That would nice but I'm not 100% sure my bxa post could handle a 50 lb
> chuck 2 feet out of balance.

That's 100 ft.lb. A good heave on a long spanner. Would you expect
that to break your toolpost?

  
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