I drill mine need a sharp bit and don't force it. Use the cracked one to practice on. Buy a brand new bit if you don't have a sharp one.

Another thing that helps is to back up the plastic. clamp a 2x4 to a table /bench etc. drill through the plastic into the wood.
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Thanks,

Dave "Rainbows-R-Us"

0.1 Wife (WC)
0.2 kids (CBB)
4.12 Brazilian Rainbow Boa
2.1 Hypomelanistic BRB
0.1 Het for Hypomelanistic BRB
0.1 BCI "Elvira" normal from 1989
1.0 BCI albino / het-anery
0.1 BCI Hypo / het-albino
0.1 BCI Anery / het-albino
0.1 BCI Hypo (possible super)
1.0 BCI albino het stripe
1.0 BCI salmon hypo
0.1 BCI ghost

lots.lots.lots feeder mice and rats

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• Putting holes in plastic enclosures - LauraV, Tue Mar 21 16:52:25 2006
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