Re-sharpened bits are usually a good deal. As long as you are doing manual drilling, the length doesn't matter too much (until the drill's too short.) Ebay sources are usually pretty inexpensive.
Donald.
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "ab1jx" <alancorey@...>
> To: "Homebrew PCBs" <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 23, 2012 1:52:26 AM
> Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Good place to get PCB drill bits?
> Far circuits sells carbide tipped PCB drills with large (1/8?) shanks,
> but they're way too expensive from them. I'm looking for cheap ones,
> but not unusably cheap Chinese ones. Something like Enco house brand
> quality (no, I didn't check Enco). What do people who do this a lot
> buy?
>
> Alan