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Subject: Re: Drilling machine idea HF drill press

From: "Dave Mucha" <dave_mucha@...>
Date: 2003-07-12

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Ron Amundson"
<ron_amundson@h...> wrote:
> Ahaa, great idea. Do you get any vibration from the loose tolerance
drill chuck? I'm thinking it self aligns to the flange bearing so you
don't, but not sure. I will need to build one of these.
>
> Thanks
> Ron


The nice thing is that if you make the collar on a lathe or mill,
with close tollerances you can mill on the drill press too.

one problem there is that side to side can only take a little
pressure but into the column, you can get a better cut.

verticle control is poor at best, but if it is the only thing you
got.....