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Old 03-31-2020, 02:39 PM   #1
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Traco, you are facing a hell of a job..



Out of curiosity, are you going to start with a very small drill bit and then a larger one, combined with heat?



Good luck with the project
I know but I invested in a secret weapon. Figured it might be the best 350 bucks ever spent. I'll be taking it very slow but I prefer the do it once and do it right approach.

I'll be stepping up in sizes and hopefully not breaking a bit. Space looks tight on each end but we will find out soon enough.

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Old 03-31-2020, 03:25 PM   #2
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