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17th March 2019, 07:04 PM
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Expert
Add On to my home made racks
Hi Guys, add more rails to my rack system, So i can put my cheapo ebay "MaxTraks" on my roof . please note it's not easy drilling S.S. bolts , wd40 doesn't help. each hole cost one drill bit at $9 dollars lol done now
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18th March 2019, 12:39 PM
#2
Patrol God
Key to drilling stainless is very low speed, too fast or using WD40
will just melt drill bits. imho
04 ST 3lt auto, not enough Mods to keep me happy, but getting there
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18th March 2019, 01:54 PM
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Originally Posted by
threedogs
Key to drilling stainless is very low speed, too fast or using WD40
will just melt drill bits. imho
And gotta keep it cool. Do not get the SS hot or you will just bugger up your drill bits. Use cutting oil or paste too.
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18th March 2019, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by
threedogs
Key to drilling stainless is very low speed, too fast or using WD40
will just melt drill bits. imho
that is was I thinking, buy a high speed drill. then you must drill at high speed. Thanks for the advise cheers Alex
Last edited by altech; 25th March 2019 at 01:12 PM.
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