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Thread: Japanese game show: people compete to drill the tiniest hole - video

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    Quote Originally Posted by Frank S View Post
    Agreed Marv But then again I don't think I ever heard it to be a human hair for all we know it could have been a badger hair still not in a diameter range to support the drilling and inserting a bolt. I can zoom my cad program to draw a bolt that would only be .000000015" in diameter it will look huge on my screen but in real life an impossibility to manufacture given our current level of technology . I once modeled a gear in the program while viewing it one of my guys said that gear looks huge. I said it sure does as long as I'm zoomed as far as the program will go when I zoomed out there wasn't even a dot on the screen. Then I told him it was a 1" to 10 mile scale that I was drawing in
    "Nothing Too Strong Ever Broke": Tiny Drilling, this was done in 1955 guys

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    Quote Originally Posted by Frank S View Post
    Agreed Marv But then again I don't think I ever heard it to be a human hair for all we know it could have been a badger hair still not in a diameter range to support the drilling and inserting a bolt. I can zoom my cad program to draw a bolt that would only be .000000015" in diameter it will look huge on my screen but in real life an impossibility to manufacture given our current level of technology . I once modeled a gear in the program while viewing it one of my guys said that gear looks huge. I said it sure does as long as I'm zoomed as far as the program will go when I zoomed out there wasn't even a dot on the screen. Then I told him it was a 1" to 10 mile scale that I was drawing in
    LOL. I love it! The Bismark sank ships over the horizon but that is some zoom program.

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