Originally Posted by gakor  Would anyone know if I can use a setup like this (like in the picture) for straight knurling? Will the wheels match/line up (as in, will the teeth fall into the same tracks, or will they go in between grooves?)? |
Yes, you can perform straight knurling using a 2 die setup like above. The key is to get a decent bite in the first few revolutions of the stock. The dies will follow the paths they made after that, even when feeding in Z.