On Tuesday, January 06, 2015 12:48:56 AM Gregg Eshelman did opine
And Gene did reply:
> On 1/5/2015 9:48 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > My question is: Can these roundover bits actually plow where there
> > is no 'edge' since the edge would not exist at that time? Plow the
> > double sided groove, a
On 1/5/2015 11:18 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday, January 05, 2015 12:16:50 PM Steve Stallings did opine
> And Gene did reply:
>> A hexagonal rather than a rectangular grid will make
>> slightly more efficient use of your stock material.
>
> I am trying to stay with the Green & Green 100 yo st
On 1/5/2015 9:48 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> My question is: Can these roundover bits actually plow where there is no
> 'edge' since the edge would not exist at that time? Plow the double
> sided groove, and then cut the piece out of the sheet. With 2" wide
> stock, if I cut them out first, then r
On Monday, January 05, 2015 02:55:57 PM dave did opine
And Gene did reply:
> >
> > My question is: Can these roundover bits actually plow where there
> > is no 'edge' since the edge would not exist at that time? Plow the
> > double sided groove, and then cut the piece out of the sheet. With
> >
On 01/05/2015 08:48 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Hi all;
>
> Checking for roundover mills, MSC has one thats almost useful, 1/16
> radius but the tip is .047 in diameter.
>
> This is ebony but its still wood so it carves and sands normally. What I
> had in mind was to carve the sheet of ebony with t
On Monday, January 05, 2015 12:16:50 PM Steve Stallings did opine
And Gene did reply:
> A hexagonal rather than a rectangular grid will make
> slightly more efficient use of your stock material.
I am trying to stay with the Green & Green 100 yo style as they used
square or rectangular pieces. I'l
On Monday, January 05, 2015 12:15:07 PM Pete Matos did opine
And Gene did reply:
> that is exactly right. I have a .040 radius cutter just like that here
> I needed for a recent project and it is definitely not designed for
> plunging. if you ramped in at a very shallow angle I am sure it might
> w
On Monday, January 05, 2015 12:04:46 PM p...@wpnet.us did opine
And Gene did reply:
> The metalcutting ones are not center cutting, they are roundover only.
> You could probably get away with a shallow helical ramp in on wood,
> otherwise order a center cutting end mill 1/16 or closer if you can
>
On Monday, January 05, 2015 11:58:37 AM Stephen Dubovsky did opine
And Gene did reply:
> Yes, IME they will cut a V-ish shaped groove where none existed
> before. Common in sign carving. Mine are woodworking bits so they
> wont plunge/centercut well and would have to be ramped in like if
> using a
bject: Re: [Emc-users] Making ebony buttons in wholesale numbers
>
> Yes, IME they will cut a V-ish shaped groove where none
> existed before.
> Common in sign carving. Mine are woodworking bits so they wont
> plunge/centercut well and would have to be ramped in like if
> using a
gt; From: "Stephen Dubovsky"
> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
> Sent: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 11:58:37 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Making ebony buttons in wholesale numbers
>
> Yes, IME they will cut a V-ish shaped groove where none existed before.
> Common
then finish the
pockets.
--Original Mail--
From: "Stephen Dubovsky"
To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
Sent: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 11:58:37 -0500
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Making ebony buttons in wholesale numbers
Yes, IME they will cut a V-ish shaped groove where
Yes, IME they will cut a V-ish shaped groove where none existed before.
Common in sign carving. Mine are woodworking bits so they wont
plunge/centercut well and would have to be ramped in like if using a face
mill to pocket. Dont know if the little ones for metalworking are center
cutting or not.
Hi all;
Checking for roundover mills, MSC has one thats almost useful, 1/16
radius but the tip is .047 in diameter.
This is ebony but its still wood so it carves and sands normally. What I
had in mind was to carve the sheet of ebony with the roundover, then
trade that bit for a mill and cut t
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