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|    Snag to Jim Wilkins    |
|    Re: Those Cheap Diamond Inserts    |
|    19 Aug 24 06:47:10    |
      From: Snag_one@msn.com              On 8/19/2024 5:54 AM, Jim Wilkins wrote:       > "Bob La Londe" wrote in message news:v9u22n$2ihff$1@dont-email.me...       >       > You didn't offend me, I describe what I know best, which is low volume       > custom work, perhaps relevant to a hobbyist. I haven't done enough       > production machining to comment on it.       >       > What is the insert? Maybe there's hope for using it on my leather belt       > antique South Bend. So far except for the GTN-2 cutoff insert of unknown       > make they have all quickly chipped. I get away with HSS only because it       > doesn't need to hold size very long.       > jsw               I've been using a lot of carbide tooling on my 10" Logan since I       built the QCTP ... but I'm not getting rid of the lantern toolpost and       HSS stuff because thewe are just some things it works better on .       --       Snag        Illegitimi non carborundum              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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