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From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of Alan & Terrie Robbins
Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 6:22 PM
To: Blindhandyman
Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Router bit life
Since using routers in my remodeled workshop is fairly new
to m
Anyone have any experience in type of compounds to clean the pitch off bits
(name brand?or paint thinner, etc.?)?
Is there a different type of cleaner for different types of bits (carbide or
steel)?
How about sharpening bits? I have a Sears Craftsman device that actually
attaches
to the r
2010 4:35 PM
Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Router bit life
Hi,
I agree with terry. I now buy the more expensive, usually carbide tipped.
This is especially true if you are using it on hard woods.
Dave A.
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From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of Terry Klarich
Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 8:18 PM
To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Router bit life
The most important
The most important factor is the quality of the bit. I have decided, I will
always purchase the higher quality bits rather than
going cheap. Never purchase high speed steel. These bits dull quickly and
leave burn marks on the wood.
Mainly, the carbide bits appear to get dull if they are coate
yman
Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 6:21 PM
Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Router bit life
Since using routers in my remodeled workshop is fairly new
to me, I have a question. Can router bits be sharpened as
can drill bits or does one simply discard them when dull,
etc. Approximately what type usable
Since using routers in my remodeled workshop is fairly new
to me, I have a question. Can router bits be sharpened as
can drill bits or does one simply discard them when dull,
etc. Approximately what type usable life do they have? I
realize part of the answer to this depends on how much one
uses it.
