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Steve Lusardi Steve Lusardi is offline
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Default Economics of end mill sharpening

However, endmill diameter is not so important when used on manual milling machines. More important to users like myself is the
material they are made of. I will resharpen cobalt hss alloy (M35/M42) and throw the rest away, including carbide.
Steve

Maybe that's why they are dumping 400 lbs of end mills.

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