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A mandrel shafts is about $5.50 seem likes a lot of hassle to make one.
The dimple on one end is 60° and must be centered.
If you don't want a set collets and chuck you can buy a single Morse taper collet

Metric Morse Taper 2 MT2 Collets 7 Pcs Lathe Milling Tool Workholding C94 | eBay

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