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On 2/1/2013 1:29 PM, Doug Miller wrote:
Greg Guarino wrote in :

I have no experience, but my first thought was to wonder how well a
side-cutting bit would work in tough wood at the RPM provided by a
standard drill.


Same here -- which caused me to wonder if you can use a router instead of a drill...

Again, my experience is limited, but I wouldn't feel safe trying to to
aim a spinning bit at router speed into a small metal hole.