02-01-2014, 07:37 PM
(02-01-2014, 07:30 PM)PixMan Wrote: A carbide drill would work, though I'd advise against using hand fed quill motion to do it. Better to bring the drill close to the work with the quill, then use table (knee?) feed to drill the hole. This will prevent the drill from sucking itself in and breaking.
Ken,
Yea, I was a little concerned about that also. Unfortunately I don't have a knee mill, yet. Maybe next spring though. It can wait.
Ed