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Aluminum Replacement Knobs for Drill Press
Aluminum Replacement Knobs for My Drill Press
I enjoy re-building equipment that needs a little TLC, and my drill-press handle knobs needed to be replaced because all 3 had cracked and did not hold on the handle threads anymore.
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Could have purchased some new Knobs and quickly replaced them ... but much more fun to Cast some out of Aluminum.
:)
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No special reason for the unusual shape ... Just wanted something different :p
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Ground & buffed them off just enough to get rid of the sharp edges ...
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Then tapped the knobs with metric M10 x 1.5 Thread to match drill-press handles.
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I put more photos on my Website at this LINK:
https://ctmprojectsblog.wordpress.co...l-press-knobs/
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Once Again ... Nothing Fancy but works for what I need. :)
... CHEERS!!! :beer:
NICE custom drill press mod!
I have some exotic hardwood scraps around that might make some interesting handles.... time to tackle that one.