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The mill i was looking at is about $1400 with shipping. My first thought about it was its not much more than a drill press. But finding out to get a mill that’s any good the prices aren’t even in the same ballpark as a decent drill press. It would have been fun tinkering with a mill though.

Checked the 833T out. That is a nice machine. It’s out of my price range though. You get what you pay for in a lot of cases. In my case I’m thinking I would be better off with a higher priced drill press than a low priced mill. Thanks for the input

Thank you guys for your thoughts. I think the 3990 mill would be a very precise for drilling but it is small for a mill. Which would limit width of pieces i could work on. I need to look closer at specs on the mill before i run out and buy. Runout is a problem with drill presses i cant find any...

I have a walker Turner 15 inch bench top Drill Press. I have recently decided to sell and use the money to help upgrade to a new drill press. Lots of options out there. After researching I have narrowed it Down to either Jet J2530 or Grizzly G7943. In the process I have started looking at bench...