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Old 04-03-2014, 09:15 PM   #7
cableguy0
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Re: Reverse drill bits and long drill bits?

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Originally Posted by 71swb4x4 View Post
I think they are commonly used when you want to drill a broken bolt out. Sometimes the bit "catches" and the bolt comes out while drilling.
That's exactly right. Running the drill in reverse and the bit cutting in a lot of times will extract the bolt without the need for an ez out.
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