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Old Jun 12, 2007 | 08:24 PM
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Drill/tap question
I have a sheet somewhere with drill/tap sizes that I can't find. Can someone tell me what drill bit to use for a 4-40 tap? also a 5-40 tap? Thanks!
 
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Old Jun 12, 2007 | 08:29 PM
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4-40 is a 3/32nd. Or #43 5-40 is a #38
 
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Thanks, Scott. Did it finally stop raining?? LOL
 
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yeah, til tomorrow, lol. Quit long enough to get the '48 into the garage.
 
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http://www.mpi-online.com/technical/tap-drill.htm
 
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Thanks for the reference. Made a copy for my shop!
 
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Thanks F-1
 
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