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Have a just finished BN2 body and have not drilled any holes in it yet.=C2=
=A0 Just don't want to screw up the paint job after costing so much.=C2=A0 =
I had not thought of using a puch to "start" the hole.=C2=A0 Wouldn't that =
crack the paint?Mike
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On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 4:26 AM, Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> =
wrote:
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I suspect it would depend on type of material, type of paint, condition o=
f both, etc. but have always assumed applying some kind of tape--electrical=
, masking, etc.--over and under--if the underneath is painted, too--the are=
a to be drilled is about all you can do to prevent chipping.=C2=A0 Make sur=
e you use a sharp bit, and a variable speed drill so you can start slow to =
drill through the paint.
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Begs the question: do you use a punch to 'prime' the hole--with or without=
tape--before drilling?
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Bob
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On 4/12/2016 12:29 AM, Michael MacLean wrote:
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What's the best way to drill holes in a painted surface? Mike MacLean
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ont-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div id=
=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460461337215_8636">Have a just finished BN2 body and=
have not drilled any holes in it yet. Just don't want to screw up th=
e paint job after costing so much. I had not thought of using a puch =
to "start" the hole. Wouldn't that crack the paint?</div><div id=3D"y=
ui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460461337215_8635">Mike<br></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_ym=
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I suspect it would depend on type of material, type of paint,
condition of both, etc. but have always assumed applying some kind
of tape--electrical, masking, etc.--over and under--if the
underneath is painted, too--the area to be drilled is about all you
can do to prevent chipping. Make sure you use a sharp bit, and a
variable speed drill so you can start slow to drill through the
paint.<br clear=3D"none">
<br clear=3D"none">
Begs the question: do you use a punch to 'prime' the hole--with or
without tape--before drilling?<br clear=3D"none">
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Bob<br clear=3D"none">
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<div class=3D"yiv3636857433moz-cite-prefix">On 4/12/2016 12:29 AM, Michael =
MacLean
wrote:<br clear=3D"none">
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's the best
way to drill holes in a painted surface?</div>
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