I have heard about doing that but so far I haven't got round to trying 
it. The usual problem - too many things to do, to liitle time in which 
to do them :-)

Les

Drew Rogge wrote:
> You could cut some shallow grooves in the bottom of the tailstock where
> it sits on the ways and then drill a hole which intersects them. Attach an
> air fitting to the other end of the hole. When you want to move the
> tailstock just pump a bit of air in and instant air bearing. Of course
> you'll probable want appropriate filters and such to keep the grit out.
>
> Drew 
>   


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