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Pin vise bits

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Pin vise bits
Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, April 7, 2005 9:26 PM
Does the diameter of a pin vise drill bit increase or decrease as the drill bit number increases? Thanks.
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Posted by cacole on Thursday, April 7, 2005 9:31 PM
The larger the number, the smaller the drill bit. A #90 is smaller than a #70, for example.
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Posted by nfmisso on Thursday, April 7, 2005 9:38 PM
See: http://bobmay.astronomy.net/misc/drillchart.htm
Nigel N&W in HO scale, 1950 - 1955 (..and some a bit newer too) Now in San Jose, California

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