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Default Will drywall hold


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On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 21:01:20 -0500, kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:


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On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 02:10:56 -0500, kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:


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On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 19:34:50 -0700, "Jon Danniken"
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"Eigenvector" wrote:
I've never actually used a moly bolt. I can see how they'd be a

bear
to
patch and use, but my experience with plastic anchors is pretty

ugly.

If you take care to drill the right size hole with a new bit,

insert
the

You would actually use a new bit in plaster? Doesn't that dull bits
faster than almost anything else?


The OP stated 'drywall' not 'plaster'.

Doesn't drywall mean sheetrock?


Yes, but that still isn't plaster.


Doesn't it dulls bits just as fast?



No

Drywall is like chalk with paper on each side.

Plaster is normally called plaster and lath. Which has little stones in the
mix that dull bits/blades.