Well all I can recomend is geting a cheap bench-top lathe of your own. We should all have one for that matter. Those (few) with enough impulse control to save a few hunderd bucks could get one of these...
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/cta...temnumber=4019
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/cta...emnumber=33684
-Nick