AHH, good explaination. I understand the reason now.
Thanks,
Dan Fuller
Carrollton, Texas
--- In 7x12minilathe@..., "roylowenthal" <roylowenthal@...>
wrote:
A reamer takes less power to drive. For making the hole, a drill
would do just as well, except a 13/16" drill bit requires more torque
than the lathe can deliver; that's why drill bits cut more
aggressively than reamers.
Roy
--- In 7x12minilathe@..., "jumbo75007" <fullerdj@>
wrote: