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Old 09-01-08 | 09:07 AM
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Don't tap M5x0.8, you will not have enough metal left for the screw to hold because of the different thread pitch. Your best bet would be to drill 5.0 mm (or drill bit #9) and tap M6x1.0 (if there is engouh material to do that).
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