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Old 12-08-2003 | 08:47 AM
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Default RE: Reamer vs. drill bit
A drill bit will rip through the material taking big bites. The reamer scrapes the material, taking smaller bites. It is easier for a drill bit to go astray of center vs the reamer, even in a drill press.
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