Drill Press

The drill press, large or small, is one of the essential tools of a well supplied shop. Here's some ideas to make the tool even better.

Handy Drill Press Holddowns

One key of drilling smooth accurate holes is keeping the workpiece secure during the process. This pair of shop-made hold-downs … Read More

Whether it's drilling holes or cutting threads in metal, find out how to get the cleanest results. Read More

It doesn't take long to accumulate a large assortment of drill bits. The challenge is keeping them protected, organized, and … Read More

Drilling angled holes at the drill press can be a hassle. Instead of angling your drill press table, add on … Read More

Even a small, benchtop drill press is a great upgrade for your shop. One way to get even more out … Read More

There's no doubt a drill press can make short work of drilling holes accurately. The catch is that your drill … Read More

Here's a foolproof way to set up a circle cutter in a drill press. Read More

Here's an easy way to drill accurate holes in round stock. Read More

Add a stop block to your fence for increased accuracy. Read More

An easy-to-make jig for drilling end grain. Read More

A simple, accurate fence for end grain holes. Read More

This handy drill press add-on makes it easy to smooth curves. Read More

Learn a simple trick to make a hole larger. Read More

A Simple Fence Makes it Easy to Drill Evenly Spaced Holes Every Time... Read More

Here's a Quick Test to See if Your Drill Press is Set Up Right. Read More

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