VIDEO TUTORIAL: How to Drill Holes in Thick Steel

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Got some thick steel to drill holes in? Success comes down to the right kind of bit and cutting oil. The video lesson below is from my online course on welding – MIG WELDING FOR THE HOME WORKSHOP  Most people are surprised to see how the curls of hot metal just come rolling off the bit. Scroll down and see for yourself a “step bit” in action.

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