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profdant139
Explorer II
May 01, 2018

Upside down DIY drill press for working under the RV

I’m getting ready to enclose the underbelly on my trailer – a job that involves drilling some small holes in the underside of the chassis. Is there anything more fun than drilling into metal upside d...
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westend
Explorer
May 02, 2018
Isn't it, "necessity is the mother of invention"?
FWIW, there are magnetic drill press bases available (if you plan on opening a factory, lol). Also, when I used to fab SS, we used variacs to control the motor speed. That, and the hardest Nitride bit know to man.

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