Today's Craigslist Anomaly: $600 EDM

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SteveHGraham
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Today's Craigslist Anomaly: $600 EDM

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I saw this ad, and I had to go check EDM prices to see if it made sense. It does not.

https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/tls/d/ ... 02787.html
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Re: Today's Craigslist Anomaly: $600 EDM

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Great for removing broken taps etc.
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What about drilling?
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Solid cobalt LH drills? EDMs are fascinating for other things than recessed broken bolts and pins. It's a whole different thing, as I sure you have read, splines and other shapes. It appears this one is not up to those other tasks now.
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