Comm lathe bit not sharp enough

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05-01-2005, 08:24 PM

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Comm lathe bit not sharp enough

how do you sharpen your Comm lathe bit ?

and how sharp should it be. anybody got some pictures of the tip after its been sharpen?

05-01-2005, 08:27 PM

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What type of bit are you using? For steel bits, use a bench grinder and make it as sharp as possible.

05-01-2005, 08:29 PM

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im using carbite bit. Do you mean sharp likr the pencill sharpener?

its a eagle mod comm lathe im using

05-01-2005, 09:24 PM

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Read here...

http://www.rccars.com/forums/showthr...?threadid=1596

05-01-2005, 10:29 PM

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thanks alot

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