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stuart
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 12, 2007 3:35 pm    Post subject: cast iron Add User to Ignore List Reply with quote
Hi,

Can anybody tell me if i can drill into cast iron to put a waste from mascerator.
Is there a self cutting tool or something.
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bstyle
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 12, 2007 7:42 pm    Post subject: Add User to Ignore List Reply with quote
A standard hole saw will cut cast iron. I recently used the Screwfix type and they worked.
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 12, 2007 10:06 pm    Post subject: Add User to Ignore List Reply with quote
PLUG YOUR EARS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!




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PostPosted: Mon Mar 12, 2007 10:18 pm    Post subject: Add User to Ignore List Reply with quote
Jaeger_S2k wrote:
PLUG YOUR EARS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!




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I eard that, pardon?... Smile
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Ozzy
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:14 am    Post subject: Add User to Ignore List Reply with quote
I recently drilled through a RSJ using a standard holesaw... took a while, but got there in the end!
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:41 am    Post subject: Add User to Ignore List Reply with quote
CI is self lubricating aswell, a smaller pilot before the holesaw centre drill makes life easier too.
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stuart
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 10:30 am    Post subject: cast iron Add User to Ignore List Reply with quote
Thanks for your tips on this. I will try this out and let you know how i get on.....
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