Re: Your Favorite Install Tool?

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The first hole wasn;t much of a hole...only a 3/8 inch plus a old steel
reinforcing bar...the drill bit :-0


"Doug L" <vssdoug@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| So did he approve a second hole to run the wires?
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| Doug L
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| "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > It was approved by the architect engineer..there wasn't any other way to
| > get
| > were we needed to be and it was only one small hole.
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| > "Doug L" <vssdoug@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > | While there are certain areas of an engineered wood beam  that can be
| > | drilled for wires, conduit etc, the manufactures normally advise for a
| > | qualified professional  to OK any modifications, including the
placement
| > of
| > | holes etc. I personally wouldn't drill a glue lam.
| > |
| > | http://www.rosboro.com/techref-glulam/EWS-S560-C.pdf
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| > | Doug L
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| > | "Sylvain Robitaille" <syl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > | > Crash Gordon wrote:
| > | >
| > | >> I had to leave a Hole Hawg up in the rafters of a church...
| > | >
| > | > Ouch!  I bet it was more than a little painful to leave that there
...
| > I
| > | > think I would have wanted to rescue it "no matter what".
| > | >
| > | >> drilling through a glue lam beam and it wedged itself in real
good...
| > | >
| > | > Judging by the reactions of others to this, perhaps you should have
| > | > expected it would do that?
| > | >
| > | >> couldn't even open the chuck...
| > | >
| > | > I don't understand that, but I also haven't seen a Hole Hawg's chuck
| > | > first hand.  Couldn't get in to use the chuck tool?
| > | >
| > | >> But, that old Milwaukee is still up there I bet!
| > | >
| > | > I shudder at the thought of the damage it might cause on landing if
it
| > | > isn't ...  "Lord show me a sign ... WHUMP!"
| > | >
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| > | > Sylvain Robitaille
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| > | > Systems and Network analyst                       Concordia
University
| > | > Instructional & Information Technology        Montreal, Quebec,
Canada
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