On Tue, 20 Sept 2022 at 09:48, gene heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
But the head offsets in a kit of boring bars are such the a 1/2" wide > bar, while boring about the > size hole I need, is also leaving about 3/16" in the center as an uncut > post sticking up. So > I assume that proper orientation of the boring bar in the head might > assure its cleaning out the center. I would typically imagine a boring head to be used to machine a pre-drilled hole to size. Are you actually trying to plunge-cut with a boring head? -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users