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Default Bearings and Thrust Problems...

On Mar 3, 8:24*am, "Joe AutoDrill" wrote:
...Only thing I can 100% guarantee they are not doing is working dry. *In
stainless, that would result in an immediate loss of tooling.
Joe Agro, Jr.


I almost always cut dry or with a little brushed-on oil, at low speed
and manual feed. Do you have any handy rules of thumb on the limits of
dry machining?

Jim Wilkins
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