Tuning Pin Hole Reamers

Bill Kidd bkidd@tilc.com
Wed, 09 Jun 1999 23:35:46 -0700


Terry Beckingham wrote:
> 
> Hi Gang,
> 
> I am about re repin with 3/0 pins. I have purchased the appropriate reamer,
> but I have not used one before. I assume that it is used in an electric
> drill, but I don't know at what speed it should turn, or how long to ream
> each hole. Any pointers would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Terry Beckingham
> Associate Member

no no..Chuck the reamer in a tap wrench.  Just a couple of turns should 
do. Wait until you get some more replies from some of the rebuilders on 
the list before you start reaming.
Bill


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