From the Grizzly G8689 page:
Description
Now here is a mini milling machine that has more features than some Mill/Drills and is affordable for everyone! This little brute will handle any kind of job
up to 1/2" drilling, 1/2" end mills and 1" facing. No belt changes necessary! The variable speed control and gear drive saves you time and hassle. Truly, a remarkable machine.
http://www.grizzly.com/products/g8689
It's a miracle you haven't shredded your plastic gears yet.
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