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Re: Reducing Colson Wheel Diameter

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Originally Posted by Richard.Varone View Post
I'm not sure if you've had different results, but for us normal lathe tooling didn't work very well and found that a file worked the best.
We used super small radius/sharp carbide insert that we normally use for aluminum. Works pretty well but I can see a file working pretty good as well or some misc HSS tool.
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