"Bob La Londe" wrote in message
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So how do you fix them "right". Given the premise that throw them away and
spend 10-20 times as much for a good drill press is not an option for most
folks.

Bob if you can see this (eternal sept sometimes doesn't always post
my replies to other servers - or you may have me filtered out) reply
and I'll write up the fix I did on my craftsman 15" DP #113213151.
It isn't the perfect fix but is a big improvement and is simple to do.
Art