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Old 01-11-2009, 07:48 PM   #1
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Topwater plugs I thru drill before turning! Swimmers after! Brad point bits always! Same as SK....small bit first and then a longer bit!
Almost time to get our fish on!!!
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Old 01-11-2009, 07:50 PM   #2
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I drill all of my blanks after turning.

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Old 01-11-2009, 08:11 PM   #3
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If you have a drill press, use that. If you use brad points, get the special ground bits from Fuller (no extra charge) that have no spurs. That is what they recommend for endgrain drilling and they would know. Use it to start your holes.
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