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Re: [Shop-talk] drilling a square hole

To: john niolon <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] drilling a square hole
From: David Hillman <hillman@planet-torque.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:08:08 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 18 Oct 2011, john niolon wrote:
> TOOL HEADS !!! (it's like a gear head but with tools) PAY ATTENTION. how many
> times have you needed a square hole and had to drill it out and then work with
> a file to square it up..... the Japanese (those crafty bastards) have solved
> your problem...this is just too dang cool (and expensive probably)
> http://gizmodo.com/5849810/how-the-hell-can-this-magical-square-hole-drilling
> -machine-works

    It's actually based on a 1918 patent... an American one.  HJ Watts 
patent #1,241,176.

--
  David Hillman
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