In article , Harold & Susan Vordos wrote:

Yep! What Jon said, and I'd add to it to run the spindle as fast as you
can.

I should have kept reading. Between you and Jon you covered everything
that I said.

If you have the option, when you take your finish cut, if you
have to offset the table to get proper width, make sure you climb mill.

I'm glad you put that 'if' in there, 'cause it's a doozie... I've wrecked
parts by thinking I could get away with a few-thou climb mill on a
bridgeport.... Sometimes it works, and sometimes... BANG!!! 8-/

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