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(1) In regard to grinding your own lathe tools ... you might want to look over this thread:
and see if the "samples" are still available.
(2) PM me your mailing address, and I'll send you a "welcome wagon package" with some decent-to-high quality HSS blanks and brazed carbide tool bits, 5/16", ⅜", ½". No cost to you.
Models for grinding HSS Lathe Tools
In a recent thread by @Darkbluesky, http://www.hobby-machinist.com/threads/lathe-accessories-tools-ideas-of-what-to-buy.62043/#post-511618, @ttabbal joked about sending me blanks to be ground into lathe tools ... he was joking! But it got me to thinking ... yeah, I know it's not a good thing...
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(2) PM me your mailing address, and I'll send you a "welcome wagon package" with some decent-to-high quality HSS blanks and brazed carbide tool bits, 5/16", ⅜", ½". No cost to you.