hood pins bit
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hood pins bit
hey, im going to be putting on some hoodpins on a carbon fiber hood. i'd just like to know what type bits people used before?i searched and read about people cracking the hood cus the bit just grabed the hood. thanks
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Re: hood pins bit (S13 slide)
Buy a bit that is made for delicate plastic penetration. Any bit made for plastic and is cone shaped will do that job. THe harder you push on the drill, the further level of the bit will be used.
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Re: hood pins bit (Slow-R)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Slow-R »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Buy a bit that is made for delicate plastic penetration. Any bit made for plastic and is cone shaped will do that job. THe harder you push on the drill, the further level of the bit will be used.
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NO fancy tool for me. I use regular titanium drill bit.
drill it slowly and small at first.
</TD></TR></TABLE>NO fancy tool for me. I use regular titanium drill bit.
drill it slowly and small at first.
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Re: hood pins bit (iam7head)
hey we used a unibit on plexiglass and it cracked the hell out of it.. so be careful when using these.. make sure you do it slowly. dont let the drill get away from you...... just giving all you guys a heads up..
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