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    Best type of face mill?

    I'm not sure if it's because I have been searching face mills on aliexpress for the past few days but when I tried to google anything to do with BAP300R all that came up was places selling face mills probably 90% of the links were aliexpress. After going 3 pages deep on google I would try...
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    Help identifying a cutter found in toolbox

    Yah I only have ER32 collets up to 3/4" and the shank is 1 1/4". I'm sure I could probably make a holder for it just to play around with.
  3. M

    Best type of face mill?

    Thank you so much I have spent an embarrassing amount of time trying to google that and figure that out. Could you please post a link to that info I would love to read it and learn.
  4. M

    Help identifying a cutter found in toolbox

    Well I guess the next most logical question I can ask is should I get or make a tool holder that fits it out and see if it will make chips?
  5. M

    Best type of face mill?

    I am currently looking at this...
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    Best type of face mill?

    What is the difference between a face mill that uses bap300r and bap400r. I can't find information explaining the difference and the pictures seem to all look identical to me. The only thing I found was a post where someone said one used the opposite corners of the insert than the other but...
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    Best type of face mill?

    The second link doesn't take me to anything. what is the difference between the H2 and M2 inserts?
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    Best type of face mill?

    My logic might be flawed but I'm thinking I have a better chance of the tool not having run out issues with the accuzise one simply because it is all one piece as apposed to 2 pieces fit together. Or am I completely wrong. I mostly care about getting a usable tool if I can do it for cheaper then...
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    Best type of face mill?

    I may have to give it a try.
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