EricJ wrote:

With a 1 dollar brad point bit, I'd be out of the workshop and half done
with the installation before you chucked up the deburring bit in your Dremel
tool. Perfect holes, precisely sized with no flash to clean up and no
unsightly grind marks on the inside of the case when I show it off. Maybe
Jay Leno would let us do an Altoids Tin Shoot-out.

Eric
KE6US

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Morgan
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 9:25 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RE: K2 Balun Enclosure and drilling Altoid tins

Here is a link with a good pictorial on creating holes in an Altoids tin.
I have used this method using a T-Handle reamer from Ace Hardware and it
works great.

http://www.radioactivehams.com/~n0rc/rm/enclosure/altoids_enclosure.html

73,
Tony W7GO
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Yes, I'd sure like to be on the Tonight show.
Don't forget your drill press, I'll bring my Dremel  ; )

Tony W7GO
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