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    Quote Originally Posted by JTTHECLOCKMAN View Post
    What are you using to mill the ends??? You are probably using something to get close to finish size but have to clean up the ends and for that what seems to work best for you?? I really like the colors. I may have to try that in the future. Thanks for showing.
    These were done with just a disc sander. The std pen mill works, but gets blunt fast on the SS and tends to grab a few fibres affecting the ends. The best I've found is the wet-grind, does a good job and keeps the SS cool but it is very slow, so you need to trim close with the saw.
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    Nice work Neil. Came up a treat.
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