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spystyle:

I never had trouble drilling plexi, I use normal drill bits (not pointed) as they are somewhat round on the tip, and I set my drill to run backwards. I drill through at high speed and it kinda melts through.

Craig

ahofle:

If using a regular drill (i.e. not router), I found that high speed + low pressure (so it melts like spystyle said) works the best.  Pressing down too hard causes the cracking.

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