[modeleng] Re: Parting is such sweet sorrow!

  • From: <clif.gwr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2007 17:56:50 -0000

Hi,

Providing that you use the Kit-Q -Cut in a rear tool post it is OK.
If used on a Myford in the normal tool post it will still dig in.

Regards

Clif
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shep" <shep.28@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Modeleng" <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 10:56 AM
Subject: [modeleng] Parting is such sweet sorrow!


> Over the years, parting in the lathe was NOT sweet sorrow - what with 
> dig-ins, breaking of tools, spoiling of work etc etc.
> Until I bought a Kit-Q-Cut parting tool from Greenwood Tools.   It does 
> exactly what it says on the box!     Problem solved!   I can now part at 
> speed to the full depth of the tool, without any problems.
> It has a small tungsten carbide tool inserted into a vertical plate, 
> narrower than the tool.
>
> I hasten to add the usual comment that I have no connection with this 
> supplier, other than being a satisfied customer.
>
> So, if parting is sweet (or other) sorrow, here is you answer!
>
> Cheers!
>
> Hubert.
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