[AT] drill bits

David Rotigel rotigel at me.com
Sun May 3 18:44:11 PDT 2015


I can't answer your question, but it MUST be older than 78!
	Dave

On May 3, 2015, at 9:18 PM, Charlie V <1cdevill at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just exactly how old do you have to be to know better and
> NOT do it anyway?
> 
> John Hall
> 
> Too old and weak to pick up the hammer!   ??
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 8:39 AM, <jtchall at nc.rr.com> wrote:
> 
>> About the bigger hammer, I had a mental lapse and got one last week while
>> working on my corn planter. It required some ingenuity and a welder after
>> about 5 good whacks. I had the same problem on 2 other units, smoke wrench
>> worked much nicer! Just exactly how old do you have to be to know better
>> and
>> NOT do it anyway?
>> 
>> John Hall
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Indiana Robinson
>> Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2015 1:46 PM
>> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
>> Subject: Re: [AT] drill bits
>> 
>> And sometimes the answer is just get a bigger hammer or grab a smoke
>> wrench...
>> Repair and production are as you have pointed out are two entirely
>> different worlds.
>> :-)
>> 
>> On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 12:30 PM, <jtchall at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> If you are speaking as to the quality of the brand, they are just as good
>>> as
>>> the ones made today. There are better ones out there that employ the use
>>> of
>>> advanced coatings and materials.  The grinding of the point may have
>>> changed
>>> as well as the flute design. All of these advancements are generally
>>> geared
>>> toward production machining and have no benefit or do not work well on
>>> simple machines/setups. Large runs permit you to cherry pick special
>>> features and gain time and quality. Some manufacturers have products so
>>> use
>>> specific it is only stocked at the factory.
>>> 
>>> John Hall
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Recentjester at aol.com
>>> Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2015 8:49 AM
>>> To: at at lists.antique-tractor.com
>>> Subject: Re: [AT] drill bits
>>> 
>>> just curious but are the old cleveland and national brand  drills as good
>>> as new drills?
>>> 
>>> 
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>> aka "farmer"
>> Central Indiana USA
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