On Monday, May 07, 2012 07:49:50 PM dave did opine:

> On Mon, 7 May 2012 10:59:00 -0400
> 
> gene heskett <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Monday, May 07, 2012 10:56:31 AM gene heskett did opine:
> > > > No - My tool 1 is my reference and touch off tool, it has offsets
> > > > of 0, 0, all other tools are referenced to that -  it's a CNMG
> > > > type
> > > 
> > > An acronym I'm not familiar with, but I expect google works ...
> > 
> > Yes, that is the insert style the Glanze uses.  80 degree rhombic, 7
> > degree rake etc.  Costs too much. :(
> > 
> > Cheers, Gene
> 
> Never buy new (from manufacturer) if you can get them on ebay, etc. ;-)
> Sometimes the deals are good sometimes not. Every once in awhile
> someone is selling a toolholder and 9 new inserts for some trial that
> didn't work out.

I'll have to start paying attention. :)

> If your machine is stiff enough carbide works well. No
> so good if it is elastic.

Lets just say its a heck of a lot less elastic than it was 10 years ago.  I 
seem to be getting away with it better than 2-3 years back.

> There are a few places that sell hss/D2, sometimes coated. However,
> they are almost as expensive as the carbide. Hard to win. (npi)

I have noted the similar pricing.  The machining to establish the edge 
shape is probably the cost driver.
 
> Dave

Thanks Dave.

Cheers, Gene
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