Posted by Glenn Reid in CA on Friday, June 13, 2008 at 14:56:47 :
In Reply to: OT Drill press advice posted by Rick C on Friday, June 13, 2008 at 08:12:05 :
I have a benchtop and a floor model. They both have their advantages, but overall I'd go with a floor model. It's handy to have two; I leave one set up for metal, with a metal vise on it, and the other for wood.
I like Powermatic but definitely the older ones are heavier duty.