Recent content by dbeck18787

I was able to find this from an online manual for it. Appears the operating speeds range from 200-3630 RPM

The last DP project I had was drilling a 3/4" hole in some box tubing for a vise stand. The one before was drilling a series of 5/16" holes in the edge of a 2x4 for some of the wife's Christmas decorations. Hard to guess what the next project thats gonna pop up is. That's why I'd classify my...

I'm looking for a general purpose drill press for my shop. I've found a Jet JDP-17MF that I'm interested in. Jet describes it as "a true woodworkers drill press". While I'm sure I'll do some wood, will this model be be ok for metal and other general purpose use?

I'm just getting started into the vise collection/rattle can restorations and thought that the comment meant there was more US made vises in the rust belt than the rest of the US. Just wondered why

I'm curious, why are old US vises more plentiful near the rust belt rather than the rest of the US?