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Old 09-03-2007   #2 (permalink)
kevingambrell
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Hi Alan
Dont need or want carbide, HSS or stelite with a negative rake and no coolant. It stinks as you cut it and dont breath in the dust.
Milling much the same you can doa finish cut but put the RPM up and the feed way down. I used to machine parts for aircraft from the stuff.

Kevin
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