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[HELP] Cutting a flute on a tap

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09-12-2015, 08:00 PM (This post was last modified: 09-12-2015, 08:07 PM by ieezitin. Edit Reason: error in my math )
I have made my own tap now i want to cut flutes in it for chip relief, whats better a ball end mill or regular end mill.

it is .636 dia 26TPI i was thinking three flutes, 

All advice is welcome.

Thank you.

Anthony.
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Cutting a flute on a tap - by ieezitin - 09-12-2015, 08:00 PM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by Hopefuldave - 09-13-2015, 07:33 AM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by DaveH - 09-13-2015, 08:00 AM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by TomG - 09-14-2015, 06:45 AM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by ieezitin - 09-14-2015, 04:52 PM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by trevatxtal - 09-15-2015, 02:43 AM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by ieezitin - 09-20-2015, 10:52 AM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by DaveH - 09-20-2015, 11:26 AM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by Highpower - 09-20-2015, 11:38 AM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by RobWilson - 09-20-2015, 12:15 PM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by Mayhem - 09-20-2015, 05:33 PM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by TomG - 09-20-2015, 07:58 PM
RE: Cutting a flute on a tap - by Hopefuldave - 09-25-2015, 06:22 PM



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