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"Jon Danniken" wrote:

Roger Shoaf wrote:
(You may note I omitted the 6-32 from my list. This is because
I refuse to use that size because the screws and the taps are so
course that they are way too week.)


It's also the weakest tap, owing to the thin shaft under the webbing. I
broke a lot of those before someone told me to _at least_ go to a 6-40 (if
not an 8-32 if I can get away with it).

Jon


People break taps until they learn how to tap. Once they learn how to
tap, they stop blaming the tool.