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Never had a problem here. Just go slow and easy. Keep checking the angle of your drill. Once you get a good straight pilot hole, and then drill with the proper size bit for the 6mm tap the tap will follow the hole.
On 2012-08-18, at 12:00 AM, Automatic digest processor <LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> wrote: > All in all, I'd say it is a tricky job to get a good tapped hole in = > shaft.
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