knight_toolworks
08-31-2011, 04:31 PM
if you are doing 3d with with a single curve direction or slope I find a straight cut bit does a much better job. Plus you don't need as smell of a stepover. 12% or more is fine. I am cutting these with a straight bit 12% stepover and at 8ips. you don't even have toolmarks to deal with.
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