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B Shipley · May 30, 2000, 07:17 PM

Buy smaller bits, then work up to the next larger. This goes for any tough material. You need a pilot hole, esp. if you don't have a drillpress, or the bit may walk across the tube and f--- up the finish. Oh, and take the barrel off first.

May 30, 2000, 07:17 PM	#3
B Shipley Senior Member Join Date: December 25, 1998 Posts: 719	Buy smaller bits, then work up to the next larger. This goes for any tough material. You need a pilot hole, esp. if you don't have a drillpress, or the bit may walk across the tube and f--- up the finish. Oh, and take the barrel off first.