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    Quote Originally Posted by Jonathan View Post
    bear in mind you'll struggle to tap M6 more than about 25mm deep anyway.
    Why would that be then.? . . . . I've tapped 100's M6 threads deeper than 25mm.!
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    Quote Originally Posted by JAZZCNC View Post
    Why would that be then.? . . . . I've tapped 100's M6 threads deeper than 25mm.!
    I meant significantly more. If the tap does not have a reduced shank then clearly the depth it can cut is limited to the length of the tap, which for some of the ones I have is around 20-25mm. Either way it doesn't change the point I'm making.
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