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    Re: Sharpening Small Bits

    Thanks Bill, I have tried making a spade bit but never managed to get the geometry right. That is probably due to lack of a jig. I have been playing around with a simplified design, based on jigs I...
  2. Advice Needed- Considering converting Japanese Toolroom lathe to CNC

    Hello Everyone,

    I am considering converting this lathe to CNC. Confession: I am totally over my head and am going to lean heavily on your generosity, expertise and experience! My CNC experience is...
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    Re: Sharpening Small Bits

    Thanks Bill and Neil, what do you think about a 60 deg angle, as is used for plastic/plexiglass drills? Yes, brad point would be great but the smallest I can seem to find them is 2mm. Pecking has...
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    Re: Anyone have a Taigturn 2000 yet?

    Great, glad to hear that. Look forward to seeing more videos soon!
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    Re: Sharpening Small Bits

    Hi all, Have not posted much since 2009 and not sure if this is the best place for this question but: Considering making a sharpening jig but first, can anyone recommend an ideal geometry for .7mm...
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    Re: Anyone have a Taigturn 2000 yet?

    There seems to be an odd lack of info about this machine. Has anyone seen a review or anything?
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    questions with sherline cnc lathe

    Hello to all,

    Heinz, thanks again for your video, it convinced me to get the lathe, which i am now trying to get running. I have managed to do some simple moves, and am happy with the way it is...
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    Thanks

    Heinz,

    That was very kind of you, thanks for taking the time to do that. I happen to be traveling at the moment and for some reason can't access you tube so have not yet seen the video, but the...
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    Heinz, Thanks a lot for your reply, that is...

    Heinz,

    Thanks a lot for your reply, that is encouraging news. I will post a sketch of the part. Is it realistic to think i could do the sharp details with a tool on a rear tool post that would...
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    Need Advice Turning wood w/ Sherline cnc lathe

    Hello everyone, i am new here and seeking some advice about cnc wood turning for small parts.

    I am considering the Sherline CNC lathe for making beads from exotic hardwoods. I currently use a...
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