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    Quote Originally Posted by Frank S View Post
    As long as the material is softer than the punch and die this will work the correct profile of the punch would resemble the picture below
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    thick wall impact sockets would be best even if they were Chineseium and the material was not too thick
    What advantage comes from raising the center of the bolt head, as you are showing?

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