+1. Don't use the bell hanger bit for the tough drilling;only for the
final, when you are set to pull.
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On Mon, Aug 9, 2021 at 6:50 PM Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote:
> Drill the siding with a metal bit, then drill through everything else with
> the long bit you're having a hard time with?
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> *From: *"Nate Burke" <n...@blastcomm.com>
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> *Sent: *Monday, August 9, 2021 5:02:41 PM
> *Subject: *[AFMUG] Installer Drill Bits
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> We've been getting the installer drill bits at the local big box store.
> The 1/4"x18" bit with the hole in the flute to hook the wire on and pull
> back. They are cheap, and have the lifespan to show. Drill a couple
> aluminum siding houses and it's time for a new one. I'm looking to get
> them higher quality ones. They seem hard to locate at other
> distributors. Am I calling them the wrong thing? I was searching for
> either 'bell hanger bit' or 'installer bit' I found some on Amazon, but
> they are probably about the same quality as the bigbox ones.
>
> I found one at Grainer that is backordered several weeks, and I haven't
> found one at McMaster yet. Am I calling them the wrong thing?
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