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Mar 15, 2017, 05:02 PM #9

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Originally Posted by mudnducs

Tony wouldn't this kind of tool grinding be applicable to a fly cutter on a mill too?

It is just like facing on a lathe but instead of the work rotating it would be the tool that rotates. The relative motion at any instant would be the same. The shear tool idea came across from the way that finishing tools were sharpened for a shaper.

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