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  1. 04-02-2015, 06:51 PM #11
    Utopian
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    And please use a respirator. You really don't want that crap in your lungs.
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    There are photos of my second attempt of drilling carbon fiber plate.
    Max speed on my drill and masking tape, backed on wood. Very light pressure.
    Not perfect but much better. Tearing almost gone. Must buy countersink bit to finish edges of the hole.
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    Absolutely!!! And gloves unless you really like itching!!!!!!
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