I agree with these comments. Most of us turners end up buying a lot of accessories for our lathes. MT1 is not standard for larger lathes and the spindle size isn't even specified, nor is the tool rest post size. Anything you buy for this lathe will not be able to upgrade with you. Save your money for a better lathe that uses MT2 and a standard spindle size like 1"x 8 t.p.i. This is one example: Lathe