Overhead Drill Press: Second Generation

[Robert Goodale]

I would be very interested in seeing this.  Could you post a picture?

Rob Goodale, RPT
Las Vegas, NV


Farrell wrote:

>I have completed upgrades to my little-bit-wobbley first generation overhead drill press and produce a very stable second generation version. I replaced a drawer slide with a steel track and four wheels, and I replaced a fishing boat seat swivel with a 3,500 lb-rated trailer spindle and hub. Pretty darn stiff and stable now.
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>Specs follow:
>X travel = 10 feet
>Y travel = 2 feet
>Rotation (in the X Y plane) = 360 degrees
>Tilt = 25 degrees forward to 10 degrees back (can be reversed by simply rotating drill head)
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>Pics available for the new toy of the week!
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>Terry Farrell
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