rockhound wrote:

On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 14:33:21 -0800, Arch wrote
(in message ):

I wish that all turning tools would come with smooth shank edges or all
lathes would come with hardened tool rests. Or should I be careful in
what I wish for?


yes! hardened tool rests, thats a good one.

how bout chromed bed ways?

Messy when they get dinged.