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Pros

It's a large forster bit. Works great on a small drill press. Still sharp enough to use it again for wood.

Out of all the forstner bits i have been through (and that is a lot) this particular make and model is far superior. This bit lasts. Perfect for the hobbyist / not so much for the professional.



Cons

These are not good steel, btw, just semi-decent that should hold up for at least a few holes if you don't overheat them or need to drill through tougher materials like plywoods (glue) or phenolics. The shaft on the bit is round and the chuck on my dri...  Read More

The bit is advertised as having a 3/8 shank. The package says “precision ground shank’.

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Quality


It only detracted from the overall quality

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    cut, fit, clean, size and good.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 4,973 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 8 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    On thicker pieces of wood i stopped to remove the shavings


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The problem may have been the wood i was drilling pine


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Came with a warning to adjust the speed of the drillpress


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Does not clean out or cut as cleanly as other forstner bits in my set

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