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Default Small feeds on the lathe

In article ,
"Lloyd E. Sponenburgh" lloydspinsidemindspring.com wrote:

Your concern about "skating, then hogging" is only a legitimate concern
with positive-rake, fairly dull tooling.


I'd venture to say that it applies in spades if cutting stainless steel,
which work-hardens as you cut it - you can't sneak up on a final
dimension there, IME.

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