I have put work into this sparingly. I sanded as little as possible, 2 coats of black spray paint, and a little oil for the moving parts. Now to find an efficient way to mount.
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Beginningwoodworker
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#1 posted 02-03-2012 12:19 AM
Looks good!
Brit
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#2 posted 02-03-2012 06:13 PM
Great job Wayne, that things a beast. Once you get it mounted, any chance of a short video of it working?
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Wayne
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#3 posted 02-04-2012 03:14 AM
Absolutely, Im excited to see it in action myself….ohh and Thanks guys!
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#4 posted 02-04-2012 03:31 AM
Very handy. A hand powered drill press seems like it will be very accurate and pleasing to use.
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#5 posted 02-04-2012 06:07 AM
That’s some cool drill press.
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