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Gents, I've got a frustrating situation I'm hoping you can advise me on. First, I'm primarily a wood-worker. Years ago I bought a 1944 Atlas/Craftsman lathe that I use almost exclusively for turning pens/bowls/etc. I've done a bit of metal work on it,...
Started by jgourlay on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at homeshopmachinist):
It isn't great but it works well enough....
I use my mill-drill mostly for milling.
Portable drill, you can try turning your drill press head around on the round collumn and using to the way you use your drill press.
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Have I finally found a decent drill press for drilling metal?
he sent me another pic of the ranges, looks like it goes from 3,000rpm fown to a double digit number (can't make it out). Thoughts?
http://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/tls/3029199076.html
Started by 1982fxr on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at garagejournal):
Still nothing like: : Have I finally found a decent drill press for drilling metal? Yes, you have! It's from the 50's drill press....
Rpm (the model in the pdf) and up to 3750, similar to any other drill press.
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Picking up a drill press this weekend and I wanted to ask what accessories to grab at the same time.
My main use will be making wooden clocks which require some small bits to be used at times. I recall reading that the D147 chuck struggles with anything...
Started by two40 on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at woodworkforums):
This maybe of some worth to you I made a drill press table H&F have a range of chucks and vices of the standard 60watt bulb (it was usless)
Got really pi55ed off with my drill press
As Wheelin' has said a drll a Servian Pedestal....
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I've been keeping my eye on older drill presses on CL recently and think I found a keeper. It's a Walker-Turner Light-Heavyweight, looks to be a 1200 Series floor model. From pictures it's generally crusty but looks like it could be cleaned up. The ad...
Started by GirchyGirchy on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at garagejournal):
Sounds! That definitely earns a....
But since that drill press is pretty much free, you NEED to go over there NOW and get it.
The only downside...
They're fantastic machines.
A Walker Turner 20" drill press and a 14" Band Saw.
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I have a new drill press that I picked up on the cheap..
It didnt have a few parts I have gotten now.
But I cannot figure out how to get the thing together...
The manual is of no help, it just shows the parts list..which I have bought all three pieces...
Started by BlueMaxx on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at woodnet):
Thanks for the help...
TkBQ http://wn.com/How_To_Remove_A_Morse_Taper_Mounted_Chuck_From_A_Drill_Press
The worst form_Mounted_Chuck_From_A_Drill_Press
Holy bat guano BatMan....Yikes oh well
Looks like a long day Saturday.
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Disc drills: problem of wetness whilst drilling > problem of wetness after drilling?
A lot has been written already about why DD fails; it is a well worn topic I realise. I've just done a search for "disc AND wet AND drill" and have read a lot of ...
Started by Feldspar on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at farmingforum):
Equally ....
Some disc drills can only press soil on the top of the seed mud up too badly.
Options:
Well firstly it depends on the drill - I won't bore you again with my preference but I will say it starts to make life a lot easier.
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Hey guys! i need some advice about a DIY milling machine i want to build out of a benchtop drill press.
i have a benchtop drill press that can go from a minimum of 580 RPM to a maximum of 2650 RPM with a couple of stages in between.
my plan is to buy ...
Started by jorisrf on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cnczone):
Maybe not even as a ....
(I'm sure some have done it, but that's usually.
Although it'll-of-the-box will cost more than the drill press.
Drill press bearings aren't usually made for side loads...
Well, due to hardness issues.
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02-09-2011, 8:11 PM #2 Van Huskey View Profile View Forum Posts View Blog Entries View Articles Contributor Join Date Jan 2010 Location LA & SC neither one is Cali Posts 6,180 Originally Posted by Mike Cozad I was thinking of building my own drill press...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sawmillcreek):
The depth of the ....
The first one arrived with a considerably.
However, I have a major issue with the drill press table.
I bet you can guess who's.
Friends drill press and they told him to throw it away and sent him another.
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I know I didn't say "good."
Is there anything that works well for a sub $150.00 cost?
I basically want to be able to drill panel holes clean, straight and in the right spot.
For example, Amazon shows this first in a search:
http://www.amazon.com/POWERTEC...
Started by skywave-rider on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at audiokarma):
If you are trying to make state drill ....
A drill press is a drill press, and it's a fairly simple thing.
Go to your nearest.
Less movement usually is an identifier of a better drill press.
Much it moves.
Related shopping results:
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I see these come up in the discussion on this forum a lot. Is this a good price and a good press?
Started by biscuit141 on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at garagejournal):
If it had a good third pulley setup I would probably go price, decent ....
I would say a drill press for wood for all but small drills.
I Don't know about the price (Mine was Given to me), but it is a solid drill press.
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