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Re: Tools: Drill bits and kayak carts
By:Jim Horlacher
Date: 4/21/2003, 3:25 pm
Date: 4/21/2003, 3:25 pm
In Response To: Re: Tools: Drill bits and kayak carts (Sam McFadden)
Slow is the key. That is probably why your other bits failed. When you run the bit too fast (RPM), it get's too hot and the edge will dull.
Hope this helps.
Jim Horlacher
: Patsy,
: The cobalt bits should be fine. In addition to the oil, use a sharp drill and
: don't run a high speed. A dull drill or too high a speed will cause the
: material to harden, and the cutting rate will go way down.
: Sam
Messages In This Thread
- Tools: Drill bits and kayak carts
Patsy -- 4/21/2003, 1:44 pm- Re: Tools: Drill bits and kayak carts
Jim Kozel -- 4/22/2003, 9:15 am- Re: Tools: Drill bits and kayak carts
Patsy -- 4/22/2003, 11:17 am- Re: Tools: Drill bits and kayak carts
Jim Kozel -- 4/22/2003, 11:39 am
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Larry Riordan -- 4/22/2003, 12:02 am- Re: Tools: Drill bits and stainless steel
Brad Farr -- 4/21/2003, 7:37 pm- Re: Tools: Drill bits and kayak carts
Don -- 4/21/2003, 6:36 pm- Re: Tools: Drill bits and kayak carts
Sam McFadden -- 4/21/2003, 2:32 pm- Re: Tools: Drill bits and kayak carts
Jim Horlacher -- 4/21/2003, 3:25 pm
- Oil?
Dan Ruff -- 4/21/2003, 1:53 pm - Re: Tools: Drill bits and kayak carts
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