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The only time I have concerned myself with the lead relief angle is when I cut multiple leads, and it becomes significant.
Considering how flexible the standard 9x20 is in its normal configuration I am convinced its the vastly improved rigidity. I also diamond hone the bit both sides and top for a polished edge. I think this helps as well.Savarin, do you think your threads are better because you have more solid support for the tool or because you're feeding in with the cross slide?
I also diamond hone the bit both sides and top for a polished edge. I think this helps as well.
I use theseSavarin,
What grit diamond hone do you use for finishing HSS bits?