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Got Drill Press Wobble? A few things to check by Gunther Diamond Tools

July 16, 2018 Kevin Serrato

Got Drill Press Wobble? A few things to check by Gunther Diamond Tools

Got Drill Press Wobble? Let's start with how true is your Drill Press. Here are a few good reads to get you on the path to precision drilling with tips on how to tune your Drill Press.

Another possibility for wobble is the Spindle – you can experience wobble if the Spindle is bent. Here is a few quick tips on how to check for this. 


If You are Ever in Tucson, stop by to See a Gunther Diamond Tools Demo and Meet the Staff

February 07, 2018 Jackie Serrato

If You are Ever in Tucson, stop by to See a Gunther Diamond Tools Demo and Meet the Staff

If you missed us at the Tucson Gem Show, be sure to check out our drilling videos. Better yet, if you are ever in the Tucson area and would like to see our drilling systems in person, just give us a call - Kevin @ 520-360-5364. We would love for you to stop by the shop for a demo and to discuss your drilling projects.

"This is extraordinary", says Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist

September 07, 2016 Kevin Serrato

"This is extraordinary", says Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist

Check out this great write up on the Gunther Multidrill System in the "Cool Tools" section of "Lapidary Journals Jewelry Artist".  “This is extraordinary. So wouldn’t it be great to use the drill press you’ve already got (like the awesome German-made Proxxon, or even a Harbor Freight on, for instance) and convert it for core drilling stone with a continuous water feed? Well my friends, now you can." - Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Click Here to pick up the Sept/Oct issue  


How to Make A Bead

August 13, 2016 Kevin Serrato

How to Make A Bead

With the Gunther Diamond Tools Drilling systems you can easily and quickly drill spheres into beads. Our bead nest insert provides a secure rest to drill starters holes that then insert into the counter part for perfectly centered holes. The standard system can drill a sphere up to 34 mm in diameter and makes holes that range from 0.7mm to 8.0mm. Check out the video below.   If you are drilling lots of beads you can set up with the bead nest to drill starter holes in all your spheres and then switch out the bead nest for the counter part to finish...


How To Drill Glass

June 14, 2016 Kevin Serrato

How To Drill Glass

With the Gunther Drilling Systems you are able to quickly and safely drill holes in all types of glass. Whether its sea glass, wine bottles, Roman glass, stained glass, or any other type of glass, this system can help you bring your project to life. It is perfect for making jewelry or crafts and can also drill stones, gemstones, ceramics, and many other types of material. Check out this video to see how easy it is to drill glass with the Gunther Drilling Systems. We offer three types of drilling systems to meet you needs. All three systems will handle...