Cutting fluid

Cutting fluid

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Posted by Tony Pratt 1 on 12/02/2020 10:45:55:

Posted by Hopper on 11/02/2020 09:10:01:

Use carbide tooling and no cutting fluid is needed for usual hobby use. A squirt of whatever oil you use on the lathe ways is good when screwcutting.

And for knurling & parting off?

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