Multi-Purpose Drill Bits Need Speed - No Buts allowed
If your multi-purpose drill bit isn't cutting, the bit probably isn't the problem. Nine times out of ten, the drill is running too slow. It's the most common mistake we hear about, and the fix takes …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 7th Oct 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
Bit Ruined In A Shipwreck? It's Guaranteed For Life!
A customer's boat sank. His Bad Dog Multi-Purpose Drill Bits went down with it. That's usually the end of the story. Saltwater gets into a drill bit set and most people write it off. They toss the …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 19th Aug 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools
How to Drill Out a Broken Tap — And Why Your Cobalt Bits Won't Cut It
If you've ever snapped a tap off flush in a workpiece, you already know what comes next: that sinking feeling, the ruined part, the wasted hour. A broken tap is one of the most frustrating problems …
Posted by Joseph Strong on 3rd Jun 2026 Mechanical Engineer & Third-Generation Tool Designer at Bad Dog Tools