Glad you didn't get ruffled up too bad. I had a foot peddle on my craftsman drill press that was probably similar to yours. It wasn't the easiest thing to fasten the vise down on and I'll admit I did a lot of freehand drilling on it. It would grab occasionally but usually the belts would slip before it could do much damage.
I bought this guy a couple years back. I dont drill anything on it unless its clamped down. There's no question about who's going to win that tug o war. Its all gear drive so there's no belts to slip. I had a piece pull up out of the vise on one side when running the quill back up and it snapped a 5/8 bit like nothing.
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