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Re: OT: harbor freight drill press

To: Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: OT: harbor freight drill press
From: John Miller <healeys@n4vu.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 12:53:20 -0400
Bob Johnson wrote:

>I very occasionally need a drill press. Harbor Freight has a table top for
>$39.99, marked down from $89.99. Since I know nothing except that the price is
>way cheap, I wonder if anyone has an informed opinion as to how well it would
>meet needs of occasion user. Go to
>http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=44506 
>
I've had one for several years.  It's been pretty satisfactory
(particularly for the price), but you'll want to be sure that its
capacity is enough for your needs.  I did end up augmenting it with a
floor-standing model after a couple years. 
-- 
John Miller
Barometer, n.:
An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we
are having.
                -Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"




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