Seriously though. Look at the Grizzly's they are the same units at a better price. OR check into referbed ones. Factory rebuilts are the same or better than new at a whole lot less money.
I dig the tampers...I picked up a Craftsman Industrial Lathe today...Its way overkill for making a pipe,but I bought it and the tools for a cheap price..I beleive its a 46 or 48 inch..