Convert a Drill Press into a Milling Machine



In this one, I convert an old Walker Turner 900-series drill press into a usable milling machine using a linear screw jack, compound table, 3-phase motor and cheap VFD. It works well, too. Mostly. I hope you enjoy.

Follow up videos:
Machining hardened steel with the drill press mill – https://youtu.be/DbchIEwkbJQ
New spindle bearings for the drill press mill – https://youtu.be/7jPXbINsnqc
New collet chuck – https://youtu.be/TlELNh2FXUc
New stand, wiring and testing – https://youtu.be/Hu-FRSwV9hQ

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