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Good advice on the spellings for searching..I ran into that before on FB MarketPlace with Bandsaw or Band saw gave me 2 different results back. You may right that I may have to buy a "parts" machine...

Thanks Bill and Bruce for the information and suggestions.

I don't have all the pieces to braze it back together, it did come with some heavy iron plate that bolts onto the broken collar, not sure...

Note: I also posted this in OWWM...

I purchased a Duro W8031 drill press from an old metal shop and for the past week been cleaning it up. When I got to the drill press table I discovered the...

That's cool....Has it been restored?

Thanks Rick...I didn't know about the Old Woodworking Machines Forum..

Do you know what kind of reclaimed lumber?

I would definitely do the slotted/oversized holes for movement...I normally use z-clips to allow for top movement.

I have been searching for a vintage floor drill press (NOTE: according to http://vintagemachinery.org/, the 3080 was a benchtop model but you could purchase a cast iron floor plate to convert to a...