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Old 03-27-2016, 03:20 PM
Adriel Adriel is offline
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Originally Posted by funola View Post
What size metric drill did you use? If you broke the first drill and a piece of it got stuck in there all bets are off for subsequent drilling.
Funola, realized was on my hamster wheel again... Figured right at this point, just need to pass emissions. Later I can fiddle f*ck.

1.5mm broke on the original and the 2mm just bent over into roughly a bent P shape.

None of the pin was significantly removed in the half hour of continuous drilling.
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