Drill presses are a staple tool of the typical garage — they aren’t too expensive and are indispensably useful — but have you ever thought of turning it into a spindle sander? You… ...

(FYI: Raising the table up to the sander, versus bringing the sander down to the table, is better for the drill press. The spindle will have more support against your horizontal pressure if it’s ...

Perhaps you’ll enjoy these other drill press tricks, like turning a drill press into a spindle sander, or even giving a benchtop press a column transplant to allow bigger workpieces.