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SlashGear · 12/09/2025 20:30 EDT

10 Lesser-Known Drill Bits That Could Make Your Next DIY Project Easier

Need to drill a hole or sink a fastener, but the standard stuff isn't quite cutting it? One of these less common bits could be just the solution you need.

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