In my defense, I'll just say that I'm the one who brought up this lesser known issue and, paraphrasing of course, what I got back was "you're exaggerating; I see no proof that a lathe headstock needs to be supported to work well".
But OK. Raised eyebrows aside, from now on I'll take such comments with a level head for the sake of harmony.
But OK. Raised eyebrows aside, from now on I'll take such comments with a level head for the sake of harmony.