[DeTomaso] Cover for battery dropped under floor

Ken Green kenn_green at yahoo.com
Mon Jul 10 16:22:49 EDT 2017


Hi Dave,
Think this is good:
PLAS DRILL BITS | eBay
  
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PLAS DRILL BITS | eBay
 Flukes ground to 90 degree point with 0 degree rake for superior cutting quality in acrylic. | eBay!  |   |

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Ken

      From: Dave Londry <davel at emspace.com>
 To: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com 
 Sent: Monday, July 10, 2017 10:21 AM
 Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Cover for battery dropped under floor
   
A google of "drilling plastics" will give you a load of stuff Ken.

Like this
http://www.onsrud.com/plusdocs/Doc/index.html?model.code=TECH001

Mind you most of them want to sell you a drill.
Dave

On 7/10/17 7:57 AM, Larry Stock wrote:
> Acrylic needs to be firmly backed up with something firm to drill into. If
> you exit through the plastic very slowly you might be able to use a metal
> cutting drill. A metal drill has too much ³hook² on the cutting edge and
> should have a little negative rake ground into the tip to ³ream² its way
> through the plastic.
>
> Polycarbonate scratches easier and absorbs moisture easier than Acrylic.
> It might whiten over time absorbing the acid fumes, but it will drill a
> lot easier, but you need to deburr or chamfer the edges so it can¹t find a
> stress point to crack from.
>
> Larry Stock
>
> On 7/9/17, 9:22 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Ken Green via DeTomaso"
> <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of
> detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>
>>    I want to make a plastic material to make a cover to go over the
>>    battery.  I tried plexiglass, but when I tried to drill holes in it, it
>>    cracked.  I think I need to use polycarbonate (i.e., Lexan).  I think I
>>    want 3/16 clear, is there any reason to not use polycarbonate?  I like
>>    to see things versus hiding them.
>>    Ken
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   Hi Dave,
   Think this is good:
   [1]PLAS DRILL BITS | eBay
   $ 4.43

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                           PLAS DRILL BITS | eBay

   Flukes ground to 90 degree point with 0 degree rake for superior
   cutting quality in acrylic. | eBay!

   Ken
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   From: Dave Londry <davel at emspace.com>
   To: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
   Sent: Monday, July 10, 2017 10:21 AM
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Cover for battery dropped under floor
   A google of "drilling plastics" will give you a load of stuff Ken.
   Like this
   [2]http://www.onsrud.com/plusdocs/Doc/index.html?model.code=TECH001
   Mind you most of them want to sell you a drill.
   Dave
   On 7/10/17 7:57 AM, Larry Stock wrote:
   > Acrylic needs to be firmly backed up with something firm to drill
   into. If
   > you exit through the plastic very slowly you might be able to use a
   metal
   > cutting drill. A metal drill has too much A^3hookA^2 on the cutting
   edge and
   > should have a little negative rake ground into the tip to A^3reamA^2
   its way
   > through the plastic.
   >
   > Polycarbonate scratches easier and absorbs moisture easier than
   Acrylic.
   > It might whiten over time absorbing the acid fumes, but it will drill
   a
   > lot easier, but you need to deburr or chamfer the edges so it canA^1t
   find a
   > stress point to crack from.
   >
   > Larry Stock
   >
   > On 7/9/17, 9:22 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Ken Green via DeTomaso"
   > <[3]detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of
   > [4]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
   >
   >>    I want to make a plastic material to make a cover to go over the
   >>    battery.  I tried plexiglass, but when I tried to drill holes in
   it, it
   >>    cracked.  I think I need to use polycarbonate (i.e., Lexan).  I
   think I
   >>    want 3/16 clear, is there any reason to not use polycarbonate?  I
   like
   >>    to see things versus hiding them.
   >>    Ken
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