My father has a gadget that allows you to clamp a normal drill and
operate it like a drill press. I'm looking for one of these for another
use (don't ask yet!!) - are they still made?
Prepair Ltd - 28 Sep 2006 16:11 GMT
>My father has a gadget that allows you to clamp a normal drill and
>operate it like a drill press. I'm looking for one of these for another
>use (don't ask yet!!) - are they still made?
See them pretty regularly at car boot sales and the like.
Peter
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Dave Baker - 28 Sep 2006 16:22 GMT
> My father has a gadget that allows you to clamp a normal drill and
> operate it like a drill press. I'm looking for one of these for another
> use (don't ask yet!!) - are they still made?
Google not your forte then I take it. I typed 'drill stand' into it and got
hundreds of hits.
http://www.machinemart.co.uk/product.asp?p=060722610&r=2109&g=115
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Alan Holmes - 28 Sep 2006 21:05 GMT
> My father has a gadget that allows you to clamp a normal drill and
> operate it like a drill press. I'm looking for one of these for another
> use (don't ask yet!!) - are they still made?
I think I have one somewhere, if you are still interested I'll try to make
some effort and find it!
I'm located in Windsor.

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Robin - 29 Sep 2006 16:43 GMT
> > My father has a gadget that allows you to clamp a normal drill and
> > operate it like a drill press. I'm looking for one of these for another
> > use (don't ask yet!!) - are they still made?
Did use Google... didn't find the Machinemart one, though... thanks for
that - it might just work!!
Alan Holmes - 29 Sep 2006 17:18 GMT
No I didn't:-
>> > My father has a gadget that allows you to clamp a normal drill and
>> > operate it like a drill press. I'm looking for one of these for another
>> > use (don't ask yet!!) - are they still made?
>
> Did use Google... didn't find the Machinemart one, though... thanks for
> that - it might just work!!
Robin - 30 Sep 2006 21:47 GMT
Sorry... just got that... :)
> No I didn't:-
>
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> > Did use Google... didn't find the Machinemart one, though... thanks for
> > that - it might just work!!
Jonathan Barnes - 29 Sep 2006 23:32 GMT
> > My father has a gadget that allows you to clamp a normal drill and
> > operate it like a drill press. I'm looking for one of these for another
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>
> I'm located in Windsor.
I have one near Guildford ( Black and Decker )
Jonathan