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> drilling my own rer hubs?
blaize
post May 6 2004, 11:08 PM
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In the middle of a 5 lug conv. all the prices I have seen are around 300 for redrilled rear hubs and thats plus core. so I started thinking and a drill press is only 200. Ques. is has anyone ever tried this? I presume all one needs is alot of time on setup and it cant be that tough.

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blaize   drilling my own rer hubs?   May 6 2004, 11:08 PM
MattR   Im doing the same thing, and Fat performance in Or...   May 6 2004, 11:28 PM
Brad Roberts   I havent done it, but my concern would be: how you...   May 6 2004, 11:29 PM
Mueller   accuracy will suffer unless you have a proper fixt...   May 6 2004, 11:33 PM
airsix     May 7 2004, 12:22 AM
Andyrew   I wouldnt do that to my car.. and if I did, I woul...   May 7 2004, 12:32 AM
MattR   And, you have to wonder how good a 200 dollar dril...   May 7 2004, 01:59 AM
thesey914   I just took mine to a local engineer. Doesn't ...   May 7 2004, 02:58 AM
RON S.   I did a set on my six a few years back. What I di...   May 7 2004, 09:12 AM
RON S.   forgot to mention. The templates were lasered o...   May 7 2004, 09:20 AM
Mueller  
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Mueller   for the main motor, I bought a VFD (varible freq. ...   May 7 2004, 09:49 AM
Dave_Darling     May 7 2004, 09:53 AM
phantom914     May 7 2004, 09:56 AM
RON S.   Dave, You are right, I misread the post. ...   May 7 2004, 11:30 AM
Eric_Shea   Send them to me. I'll do them for $80.00 ...   May 7 2004, 12:26 PM
Mueller   thats a good price...you should jump on it :smash...   May 7 2004, 01:12 PM
phantom914   Mueller, Cool. Did you not have a variable speed ...   May 7 2004, 03:51 PM
rick 918-S   I did my fronts on a bench top drill press. I used...   May 7 2004, 05:16 PM
Brett W   Mike Have the city run three phase into your gara...   May 7 2004, 06:09 PM
Aaron Cox   okay, my school has a bazillion dollar mill that i...   May 11 2004, 05:02 PM
MattR   I live in mastercam. Talk to me on AIM. My sn is...   May 11 2004, 06:28 PM
Andyrew   Ask Mueller, he seems to do some wierd stuff with ...   May 11 2004, 08:24 PM


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