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  1. 03-31-2006, 11:23 PM #1
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    Question Lubersizer Die

    ---Would like to open up a lubersizing die RCBS from .314 to .316--thought it would be easy--only 2 ths.-hmmmmm-die is (hardened) and not easy to open up

    anyone have any sugestions that would solve this prob. ?-----Mag


    I have only opened die up from .314 to .3145
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  2. 04-01-2006, 09:44 AM #2
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  3. 04-01-2006, 10:38 AM #3
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    Lubersizer Die

    Buckshot-----only have electric drill and small asortment of abrasives paper and cloth wound on steel shaft-what I have is not cutting hardened steel---any help would be a blessing-Thanks-------Mag
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  4. 04-01-2006, 06:08 PM #4
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    Are you using emory cloth? That's what I use, and I've opened them up .015" in my lathe, but the principal is the same using a drill. Start with coarse emory cloth and gradually move through finer grades for a mirror finish.
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