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EthAnswers proved this in a video posted 6 years ago -

Cut one clockwise & the next anticlockwise. Hopefully all the blanks won't be too big to cut the anticlockwise ones.

Dalman UK have bought their stock of planks & woodturning blanks (&, I believe, the customer data base). - https://www.dalmannuk.com/

FYI: If you find one you can attach a copy here for anyone to download.

FYI: Morse tapers should be clean & dry. They should remove easily with a light tap from a knock out bar.

Agreed, but if steb drive centre fails to bite it can bore into the wood especially if it's punky. Applying too much pressure with a conventional live centre can split the wood.

Really you need to know the correct stem size. I see from the post at the top of the woodturning section that the Coronet Envoy takes a 1" stem & as most makes are standard across their range it's likely that yours is the same. Common cause is using a 25mm stem in a 1" (25.4mm) banjo.

Not something I would use. I back up manually using Free File Sync - https://freefilesync.org/ Presume this is the link for GoodSync - https://www.goodsync.com/ Difference between free & Pro versions - https://www.goodsync.com/free-vs-pro Just a few of the well thought of, of over 200 free...

Update from Aug 2019. Files returned as unfit for sharpening. However I kept getting given sharpened files in lieu

Didn't know that. I did a charity day with him, I thought only a few years back, but it must have been pre covid. Thanks for the update & apologies to Derek.

The castors by Carl Holmgren, shown in the video, are for moving the lathe only. In normal use the lathe stands on it's own feet. However I agree, movements should be in small increments & whether pushing or pulling the force should be applied to the bottom half of the legs.

I don't use dust collection for shavings as they can't keep up & are more trouble than they are worth. Most 4" extractors have bars or a mesh just before the impellor which leads to the hose clogging. This is what I use to collect the dust when sanding connected to a cyclone & shop vac. It's...

If you are in Pershore you have at least two professional turners close by Mark Hancock - http://www.markhancock.co.uk/ Phil Irons - https://www.philironswoodturning.co.uk/ They will also probably know all the other turners in the area.