To make it more stable i mounted it on some 50mm box section.
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As you can see i reused the rubber feet and all is bolted down to the bench this helps to reduce vibration.
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Tooling to buy
Some stubby blacksmith drills handy if you need to bore big holes
Stubby blacksmith drills, 25 pc metric drills, 29 pc imperial drills
Transfer punches
To get started a pre ground cutting tool set in Hss is best.
Diamond hone for resharpening tools
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Here is the stubby drill as you can see it gives more room
13mm tail-stock drill chuck,10mm, revolving centre, and dead centers
Morse taper collets for holding round stock for accuracy. 4 jaw chuck so you can hold odd shape stock and more accurate than 3 jaw.
Bench grinder for grinding hss tool steel blanks and regrinding tools
Centre punches and scribes.
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Standard blacksmith drill.
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A sturdy parting tool
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