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mistercrash
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12.22.2010, 09:48 AM

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Originally Posted by Finnster View Post
How well would your setup work for cutting 1/8" 6061 aluminum do you think?
I used the router table to work with aluminum and it would have been better with a different bit. The ones I have gum up and get packed quickly with chunks of aluminum. There are carbide burrs out there that are made to work with aluminum. I managed to use the bits I have with lots of WD40 as a lubricant but it was messy.


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