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Drill and tap

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Drill and tap

Post by Cheezy4x4 »

I need a drill and tap size chart, eg: what size drill is needed for thread tap size, also would like the die sizes too. :D
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Post by MKPatrolGuy »

http://www.rightcoastcrawler.com/billaV ... sIndex.htm

Go to Drilling And Tapping 8) Doesn't have Dies though...
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Post by hophoar »

Die sizes are equivelent to the thread size, ie: 10x1. 10mm diameter x 1mm pitch, metric is easy when you get into BSP and Whitworth things become harder.
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Cheezey Needs a decent reamer chart ...

Post by tjpete »

Mark,

You can obtain one for free from any decent supplier of fasteners. The folks in this URL are the ones who supply me:

http://www.boltking.com.au/
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Post by duncan »

Just go to a Blackwoods or other hardware store and ask for a zeus book it has every thing you need in a small flip top book only a couple of dollars all machineists have them
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