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Homemade Drift Post


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KYBOY on iforgeiron.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade drift post constructed from a length of channel steel.
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May 11, 2014 4:16 PM
DIYer
Yes, this would be a good addition to a shop that needs a surface to be drilled, punched and hammered on.
Dec 19, 2013 3:53 PM
daveward
This is a wonderfully useful addition to a shop.  I prefer my workbenches on the high side so drilling on the bench tends to be uncomfortable.  The drill post is great.
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DIY Drift Post - comment on how to build a Drift Post - 2 comments
DIYer says:
May 11, 2014 4:16 PM
Yes, this would be a good addition to a shop that needs a surface to be drilled, punched and hammered on.

daveward says:
Dec 19, 2013 3:53 PM
This is a wonderfully useful addition to a shop.  I prefer my workbenches on the high side so drilling on the bench tends to be uncomfortable.  The drill post is great.

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