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Re: How to Make a Clean Hole with 1 1/8" Dill Bit?

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Originally Posted by swwrobotics View Post
Also keep in mind we're just using a normal cheapo drill press and none of that fancy CNC machine stuff (which I wish we had). Thanks!
In that situation, I'd use an appropriately-sized hole saw, lube, and sufficient patience. (Heating can be a problem when trying to precision-drill holes on a less-than-stellar drill press. Consider taking more time than you want to!)
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