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profdant139
Explorer II
May 01, 2018

Upside down DIY drill press for working under the RV

I’m getting ready to enclose the underbelly on my trailer – a job that involves drilling some small holes in the underside of the chassis. Is there anything more fun than drilling into metal upside d...
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MustangDan74
Explorer
May 03, 2018
Slow with a small diameter drill is not better. You need RPM and feed. You want chips, not stringers. Cutting oil is key, your drills will last much longer using proper feed and speed (as mentioned earlier).

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