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Re: "Machinist thread" (please join in) Vertical Mills & metal lathes, tool talk...ect
« Reply #90 on: September 04, 2024, 05:14:46 am »
Quote from: Stoker on September 04, 2024, 12:13:12 am
What a cool score for your shop there Bruce!

I don't really know, but it looks like your file is cutting on the upstroke, and I thought it was preferable to have the file cut on the down stroke against the table's resistance?
its cutting on the downstroke, chainsaw files cut on the push ( or downward pull, as I have it in the machine),
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