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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 06:03 PM
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The only hole cutting bits i can find all say the are for wood or metal, Will that be ok for cutting out my slider holes?
 
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 07:03 PM
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yep, just go somewhat slow and you'll be A-ok!
 
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 07:29 PM
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Thank you
 
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 07:37 PM
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no prob! what method are you using.....silly putty or laser?
 
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 09:17 PM
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You're cutting plastic, so it's fine.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 11:46 PM
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Plastic = Wood! I engineer cutting abrasives and materials for a living. Buy a wood cutting set and drill away, you will be fine. Carbide/HSS > plastic
 
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 03:43 AM
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Cover your fender with some masking tape to help prevent flaking. And like everyone says, take it slow...
 
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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I actually used a paint marker and marked the end of the bolts it worked excellent my cut was dead nuts ill post some pics when i feel like walkin outside and takin em it is hot out right now
 
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Old Apr 20, 2008 | 04:13 PM
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Here it is Paint marker worked pretty well

[IMG]local://upfiles/18965/F034D6D9D3654179A67141E418422385.jpg[/IMG]
 
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