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  1. Mar 14, 2020, 07:58 AM #15
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    Quote Originally Posted by Karl_H View Post
    Very nice. Another addition to my "to do" list.

    I suggest that you start the drilling (after the center drill) with a hole to provide #2 free fit so you have a hollow shaft to use on longer bolts.

    Also, it is worth considering adding a counter sink to the end to help with alignment. This could then be faced off after the hex is formed.

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    Very nice improvements to the design!

    I have updated the article along with proper acknowledgment: https://rick.sparber.org/FND.pdf

    Thanks,

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