Dunlap 103.23622 Drill Press

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1 Introduction and Planning

[20210714_185620.jpg] I recently purchased a Dunlap 103.23622 bench top drill press at an estate sale for $40. I thought it was such a nice deal th...

2 Addressing the motor pulley and shaft

In my previous entry I said reassembling the quill would be my next task, however I decided to order an ultrasonic parts cleaner and some Simple Gr...

3 Getting ready for the machinist

I have not had time at all in the last few months to work on this project. I finally just got back in the shop a couple weeks ago after the summer ...

4 A New Home

Firing this blog series back up since I'm actually going to get time to work on this drill press…FINALLY! This post won't be long. I decided to mak...

5 Motor cleaning and restoring

Back to the grind with this drill press restore. The first thing I decided to tackle once I got the new cabinet built is the disgusting motor. Real...

6 Painting the cast iron

Not a lot to cover on this entry but I'm trying my best to at least cover all the major steps. For paint prep of cast iron its pretty straight for...

7 Installing a switch and final assembly

One thing I find comical and oddly refreshing is the utter lack of safety measures on this old drill press.  No cover for the pulleys and no power ...

8 Balancing the pulleys and some accessories

Today I want to show off a few accessories I got for this drill press.  One of them was an eBay find I paid more than I should but it seemed fittin...