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  1. 10-08-2007, 08:28 AM #1
    Medway Man
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    Left Hand End Mills

    Good morning. What are the advantages of using a lefthand e.m.?
    what are some possible applications for a left hand end mill ?

  3. 10-08-2007, 11:34 AM #2
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    Sometimes used to keep a screwed-in part from coming loose while it's being side-milled.
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  4. 10-08-2007, 02:47 PM #3
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