Theres a guy over on the Practical Machinist forum that did
some trick stuff  to have the counter shaft take up less table  space .
He did a pretty nice job which I have been thinking of doing

        but been waiting for that " ah-ah " moment . I think this is it .

https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/im-a-south-bend-owner-again-spiffy-9a-comes-home.406360/page-2

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Wow! Nicely done.

Payson