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Re: Drilling or welding old steel !!
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Posted by kraigWY on June 27, 2004 at 06:32:38 from (66.82.9.32):
In Reply to: Drilling or welding old steel !! posted by Alberta Mike on June 26, 2004 at 13:07:07:
Mike, I run into the same problem using old water pipe and sucker rod from wells. The carbon content isn't really what you call constant. I would wear out drills and blades for my metal cutting band saw. Now I one use those carbide tipped drill bits and a cut off saw. When your making gates and such you don't care about the hardness of the finished product but you don't want to screw up your tools either.
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