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Default Freehand grinding of Lathe bits

OK, last dumb question, I swear.

Carbide inserts do not need grinding.

Brazed carbide bits cannot be ground with diamond.

Anything else can be ground with green wheels.

Why,. then, the need for diamond wheels?

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