"Vaughn Simon" wrote in message
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I've got blisters on my hands from taping 20 holes manually and I have
hundreds left to go!

Forget taps and use the appropriate Rivnut.


Riv-nuts are great for putting threads into thin sections but if I
understand the OP's project correctly, he needs to have threads in the end
so there will be nothing for the riv-nut to grab on to.

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Roger Shoaf

About the time I had mastered getting the toothpaste back in the tube, then
they come up with this striped stuff.