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Step Drills

Postby BobDz » Wed Feb 07, 2024 5:14 pm

Has anyone tried the Harbor Freight step drill bits?
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Re: Step Drills

Postby Bryan Cotton » Wed Feb 07, 2024 5:39 pm

I haven't used mine in a couple of days.
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Re: Step Drills

Postby BobDz » Wed Feb 07, 2024 5:55 pm

Bryan Cotton wrote:I haven't used mine in a couple of days.



And you're going through withdrawal???

Happy with them?
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Re: Step Drills

Postby Bryan Cotton » Wed Feb 07, 2024 6:03 pm

They seem to work fine. The set of 2 is the only step drills I've ever owned. I think I own the cheap ones.
https://www.harborfreight.com/2-piece-t ... 96275.html
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Re: Step Drills

Postby Bryan Cotton » Fri Feb 16, 2024 6:52 pm

If you haven't bought them yet, Harbor Freight just published a coupon for those step drills. Something like $12 instead of $18.
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Re: Step Drills

Postby BobDz » Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:01 pm

Thanks Bryan
Printed the coupon last night
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