Variable speed drill press modification.

[Captainleeward]

Variable speed drill press modification.
The knob you see in the middle is the speed control or pot.
Put Tread mill dc motor and regulator on this royobi drill press.

[Altair]

Great job. I should put treadmill motors on top of my scrap yard shopping list.

[Captainleeward]

Hi Altair, also look on E-bay. there are 2 sizes large and small. then find the controller that fits your application, I have two lathes,
one drill press powered by them love them.

[DIYer]

Great mod on that drill press. Did you machine a mount for the new motor?

[Captainleeward]

Hi Altair, see this video on you tube DRILL PRESS DC MOTOR MOD :O)

[kbalch]

Thanks capainleeward! I've added your Drill Press Modification to our Drilling and Drill Presses category, as well as to your builder page: capainleeward's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:

Drill Press Modification by capainleeward

tags: drill press, modification, motor