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    Carbide insert question

    With 6 edges would mean that it is a negative rake tool right? My understanding, and I could be very wrong, is that negative rake tools don't work on small light duty machines like mine. I don't recall exactly why, might be tool pressure or something like that. What size lathe do you have?
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    Carbide insert question

    I am wondering what the difference is, other than the shape itself, between the different shapes of lathe inserts? For examaple is there an advantage or disadvantage to any of the following shape of inserts? CCMT, DCMT, TCMT, WCGT. Please correct me if I have the abbreviations/codes wrong I am...
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    6ft Box and pan finger brake 12 ga. CA$500

    I wish I had $500 and the room for it. Not sure what I wish for more.
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    Tool Hollow mill

    Do you mean like an annular cutter?
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    Is a shaper the only machine that can cut a key way?

    how does the how clamp stop the spindle from turning? I am picturing it spinning with the quill.
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    Is this paper there to do what I think it is?

    My guess is the burnishing ring from the bearings isn't as bad as seeing serrations from the chuck jaws.
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    End mills - Calgary

    15 minutes on the drill press will get you the same thing for the price of the lumber.
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    Bolton Tools AT125 Mini Lathe $600 - Clarington, ON

    That's cute.
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    6'x12' surface plate - Brapton, on - $55k....

    New kitchen island anyone?
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    India stone grinding jig

    This might be a stupid question but would just using a much finer grit stone do the same thing as far as having less bite? My only experience is with using stones for sharpening so I am trying to rap my head around the differences. I guess I should also ask are these stones different from...
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