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Re: tool for elongating holes in metal Mike Burns #1581566 07/02/2025 9:02 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 4,249 So Cal MNSmith "Hey! I sound like Darth Vader!!
MNSmith "Hey! I sound like Darth Vader!! Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 4,249 So Cal	One of my techs needed to elongate some holes today. The quickest, most accurate way he found was to use a Milwaukee mini belt sander, then finish up with a rotary file in a die grinder. Mark 1951 Chevy Suburban In the Stovebolt Gallery Lots and LOTS of pictures Project Journal --- 10 pages worth!

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tool for elongating holes in metal	Mike Burns	07/02/2025 5:02 PM
Re: tool for elongating holes in metal	MNSmith	07/02/2025 9:02 PM
Re: tool for elongating holes in metal	klhansen	07/02/2025 9:07 PM
Re: tool for elongating holes in metal	Mike Burns	07/02/2025 9:21 PM
Re: tool for elongating holes in metal	Hotrod Lincoln	07/03/2025 12:31 AM

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