Drill and Tap Tips and Tricks - Kevin Caron

Machinist and sculptor Chuck Girard stops by to share drill and tap tricks with sculptor Kevin Caron. He shows Kevin the right way to create screw threads in metal even if you only have a home shop.

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[sgvpotter]

dude... thanks for the tips. i got a school project to do and this should save me time and hopefully my taps!!!

[kevincaron]

@sgvpotter Good luck! Let me know how you do please..

[RoberTastic]

nice vid

is that Frank Beamer? xD

[kevincaron]

@RoberTastic Not sure which on you are referring to but no, neither on is Frank Beamer.

[MrChuck602]

Well it looks like I can finally post on the TUBE!!!

Ready to make more???????/////

[kevincaron]

@MrChuck602 Big Guy!!

Hell yeah, Can you teach us a better way to sharpen drill bits??

I got a whole box to practice on...

[Lake61willy]

Check out the V-TapGuides by Big Gator Tools as another way of tapping a

straight hole without a drill press! Nice video!

[VisorBlue]

Ohhh. A lot I didn’t know in this one. Taping with a drill press?!? Nice!

[kevincaron]

@GatheringSticks Amen brother!!

And a few scars also I am sure.

Thanks for posting.

[GatheringSticks]

very good vid...I learned a lot of your tips the hard way.lol