The most common use of left-handed bits is the removal of broken fasteners or bolts. You see, right-handed fasteners are usually loosened by turning to the left. Therefore, the torque applied by a left-handed drill bit helps loosen the broken screw.

Reaper High Speed Steel Lefty Drill Bits are made of patented high-molybdenum alloy that stands the test of time. Reaper’s 135 degree split point eliminates the need for predrilling or punching. The precision ground flutes, nitro-carburized finish, and extra wide web design facilitates fast chip removal thus preventing bits from over heating and becoming brittle. Reaper High Speed Steel Drill Bits cut stainless steel, spring steel, even grade 8 bolts. Sizes 3/16” on up have shanks with three ground flats which prevent slippage in drill chucks. These babies will remove busted manifold exhaust studs!