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BoltHobber - a tool for tapping hobbed bolts
by enif
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I got inspired to this tool when trying to get [radus' bolt hobbing tool](http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:151669) to work with my assortment of M6 taps. The hobbing worked well, but I had troubles to get my tap through the bearings and once the bolt was finished, I had some difficulties removing the tap and the bolt without damaging the hobs...
This is when I thought that the hobbing tool should be such that the tap can be moved against the bolt, allowing this way to vary the cutting dept
This is when I thought that the hobbing tool should be such that the tap can be moved against the bolt, allowing this way to vary the cutting dept
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