ShedBoy
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After seeing Ramons drool worthy attachment on his lathe for drilling I have had the grey matter engaged in how I can make one myself. I have a decent size lathe which is quite rigid so I can be a bit heavier. After some googling I found this
http://ixian.ca/gallery/drillpress/drillpress.htm
Just need to find a suitable donor machine and it is on. Can I justify buying a cheap chinese job and hacking it up? Maybe a tapping stand out of the old base and column? Slow down grey matter.
Brock
http://ixian.ca/gallery/drillpress/drillpress.htm
Just need to find a suitable donor machine and it is on. Can I justify buying a cheap chinese job and hacking it up? Maybe a tapping stand out of the old base and column? Slow down grey matter.
Brock