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Old 01-07-2020, 12:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Howard Klepper View Post
Those cheap mechanics' reamers are not 5º--more like 7-8º. But the sellers have discovered that people are shopping for guitar pin reamers, and that there is always someone who believes they can get a free lunch.

They also will not keep the hole round because they are fluted all the way around, which tends to make the hole hexagonal and sometimes oval.
Just thought it a better alternative than holes which were drilled straight. I did not think the OP would have sprung for $100. Glad he has it resolved.
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