He also added a cheap milling table from eBay, attached to the base of the drill press, all for a total of $120. While it’s not perfect, it’s still significantly less expensive than buying a mill!

He did have an old bench top drill press and a lathe in his shop and thought it would be a good idea to combine them them into a DIY Milling Machine.

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(I still don’t know if I damaged the drill press, but a gunsmith later explained to me that it likely wasn't designed to handle the lateral pressure of using it as a milling machine.) ...

The man behind MakerBot has a new desktop fabrication machine, and a new goal.

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