The Grizzly Industrial G7945 is a 34-inch benchtop radial drill press that is a great option for woodworkers like yourself. This versatile drill press allows you to do a variety of drilling operations and can be set up quickly. The reviewer, who is a woodworker themselves, is very happy with the drill press overall, especially considering its price. They find it to be a great all-purpose tool for woodworking jobs.
The reviewer mentions one issue they encountered with the drill press, which is lateral run-out, also known as looseness in the chuck. This causes the chuck to move slightly when it comes into contact with the material. The reviewer plans to research solutions for this problem and will do a follow-up review if they find one. Despite this minor issue, the reviewer considers the Grizzly Industrial G7945 to be a very good tool for the money. They especially like that it fits nicely on a portable bench with their table belt/disc sander, allowing them to easily move both machines around their shop. Read more…