A shear cut tool will leave you with a very fine surface finish.? ?Bil in Boulder
On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 7:53?PM Johannes <
johannes@...> wrote:
Maybe I shall cover everything and start with sanding paper? I am only interesting in a nice surface.
The key slot shall stay there.
Start testing to morrow!
Johannes ? Lavoll. ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
?I don't know what you have for tooling. I would try HSS first. The interrupted cut will probably chip carbide.?
Brian?
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Date: 2/20/24 9:18 PM (GMT-05:00)
Subject: Re: [7x12MiniLathe] Crazy?
Brian: this is solid steel, 3.5 kg, because of the key slot , it will vibrate.?
Slow speed , yes, but what tool?
Johannes ? Lavoll. ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
?If it fits, it's not too big. I turned some 2 or 2.5" tubing once.
Brian?
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Date: 2/20/24 9:01 PM (GMT-05:00)
Subject: [7x12MiniLathe] Crazy?
Am I crazy?
Too big for my 7x16?
I need? just to cut/grind/polish the outer surface so it looks nice.
I think it has been a 2¡± axel? , see the key slot. Weight 3.5 kg.
High carbon steel ?
I cut it with an angle grinder: the sparks had a star in the end.
Johannes?? Lavoll.?????????????
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