[Shop-talk] hole sawed 1/4" thick steel post undersized

[Elton E. (Tony) Clark]

*I had this same type problem not long ago and, desparate, I chucked a 1/4"
carbide side cutting burr into my router and hogged out my hole in about
fifteen minutes . . (note "carbide")*

On 7/8/07, Steven Trovato <strovato at optonline.net> wrote:
>
> When I have this problem with wood, I just nail a piece of plywood
> over the hole and use the hole saw through the plywood.  This
> provides a pilot and then a guide bore for the saw.  If I try to
> extrapolate to your problem, why don't you just tack weld a piece of
> steel over the hole and then use a larger hole saw?
>
> -Steve Trovato
> strovato at optonline.net
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