[Shop-talk] Drilling holes in sheet metal

[David Scheidt]

On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 12:30 AM, Doug Braun <doug at dougbraun.com> wrote:
> Wow! A lot of people with nothing to do on a Friday
>  night except stare at a computer screen!  Thanks for
>  all the quick advice.
>
>  I happen to have a decent bi-metal 3/4" hole saw
>  blade, so I'll try that on a piece of scrap.  If the
>  hole its too ugly, I'll go over the weekend to the HF
>  store that just opened a few miles from where I live
>  and buy one of their Unibit knockoffs.

My hole saws -- which I admit are cheap junk -- all have an awful lot
of set to them, and produce holes bigger than their nominal size.
They're round holes, though, so it might not be a problem.

-- 
David Scheidt
dmscheidt at gmail.com