You might try a nibbler. Cheap ones used to be available at Radio
Shack and most electronics parts houses should have them, or be able
to order one. They will probably cost less than a hole saw. And,
yes, you can get hole saws that big. I bought a 4.5" earlier this
week.
Peace,
Pat
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On Thu, 31 May 2001, Daniel Neuman wrote:
> Hello All,
> I am looking for a complete set of four chromed tail light housings.
> I don't need the lights etc jsut the housings with the lip. I am looking for
> a set in excellent condition.
> Also for a modification that I am planning I need to widen the opening
> in the outer trim ring thingy (dont' know what their called). I basically
> need to widen the hole to the point where the rolled edge starts. Does
>anybody
> have any idea how I can do this without trashing the trim ring?? I tried it
> last night on a 'spare' ring and really trashed it. Do they make hole saws
> that big?? I was thinking about coming at it from behind with a hole saw
> of the correct dimension?? Maybe fed very slowly with lots of lube???
>
> Daniel 69 2000
> SF CA
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