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   On 10/28/2025 3:39 PM, Ar wrote:   
   > We know that F1 teams over the years have gone through lots of fancy   
   > processes and materials to cut the weight of parts and still be strong.   
   > I've been looking on Youtube and found a process called "electric   
   > discharge machining", which gives tolerances of the thickness of a thin   
   > wire.   
   >   
   > Would an F1 team use such machines to give effectively zero tolerance   
   > cutting for mechanical parts? Looking at it it is amazingly accurate   
   > cutting, far better than a CNC milling machine, but massively slower.   
      
      
   EDM (subtractive, precision tolerances, internal machining on conductive   
   metals) vs. 3DP (additive, rapid prototyping of complex designs, light   
   weight structures in many materials, including metals)   
      
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