We’ve all given that small, non-load-bearing bolt just “one last turn,” which results in hours of regret and a mess of stripped-out threads. Well, fear not, we have just the video for you. If you want a quick three-step video on drilling and tapping holes, this ain’t it. In this video, Davin covers everything you need to know when drilling and tapping holes: essential tools, thread types, thread design, thread tolerances, and yes, the step-by-step process of drilling and tapping.
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Contents of this video
0:00 Intro
0:12 Recommended tools
1:33 Design of a bolt
4:29 How to use the tools
6:40 Determining thread size
7:55 Reading a tap and die chart
9:22 What drill bit you need
10:33 Drilling the hole (hand tools)
12:18 Prepping the hole
12:40 How a tap works
13:07 Tapping the hole
15:50 Finished product
16:04 Tapping on a drill press
20:15 Minimal tools needed


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