On 1/27/11 10:55 PM, Wilfred Xavier Pickles wrote:
On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 14:50:01 -0800, wrote:

Get a 9/16" (or bigger) spade bit and grind or file 1/64" (or more)
from each side.

I had an old Irwin 5/8 that I ground down.

Crude but effective: I think it'll do the job.

Many Thanks,
Will

I've ground down spade bits before and even put a taper on them.
It's pretty easy to sharpen the side enough to get a decent hole.


--

-MIKE-

"Playing is not something I do at night, it's my function in life"
--Elvin Jones (1927-2004)
--
http://mikedrums.com

---remove "DOT" ^^^^ to reply