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Old 03-06-2020, 07:05 PM
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+1 with them. I've done a bit of "light" milling on the drill press and the press isn't really capable of tolerating side loads. The chuck will be pushed from the taper and when that happens your work piece is ruined. A freed spinning chuck that is put into low orbit is quite dangerous.


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