Taiwan Summit Drill Press Machine circa 1980-90's
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 53 |
| Estimate | 200.00 - 300.00 USD |
| Category | Tools & Shop Equipment |
| Auction | 98 Pony Road Estate Auction |
| Date | August 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM MDT |
| Auction house | North American Auction Company |
| Location | Bozeman, Montana |
This vintage Summit floor-standing drill press is a robust, heavy-duty workshop staple imported from Taiwan during the late 1980s or 1990s. Built with a solid cast-iron base, a thick vertical column, and an adjustable circular worktable, it is engineered for stable, high-torque drilling through tough materials like steel and thick timber. Underneath the top protective hood, it utilizes a classic multi-step pulley system driven by a reliable 3/4 horsepower motor, allowing operators to manually adjust belt configurations across 12 to 16 distinct speeds to match varying drill bit sizes. Thanks to its simple mechanical design and massive, durable build quality, this machine remains highly sought after by home mechanics, woodworkers, and DIY hobbyists looking for a dependable stationary press that outperforms modern plastic-heavy alternatives. The drill press is sold as is.
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