Recent content by m12lrpv

Thanks guys. I'm fully expecting that I'm going to end up with a draw full of different cutters. After all that's what hobbies are all about. Filling your shed with stuff. I had actually been somewhat dismissive about the brazed carbide cutters but i've seen a few references to them being able...

Thanks. I'll give it a shot as is and see how they go.

I've got a tu2004v lathe inbound (they're on backorder) and it's my first lathe. I'm a hobbyist and not a trained machinist so I've never been educated in any of this stuff. I suppose you could say I'm somewhat of a stereotypical newbie having sat through a ton of you tube videos trying to learn...