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Re: Router Bits Grizzly
By:Mike Hanks
Date: 2/14/2000, 12:07 pm
In Response To: Re: Router Bits Grizzly (Tom Preska)

> I have used the grizzly bits on one canoe and one kayak. they are now
> starting to dull a little bit. The bits work great on straight grain
> lumber western red especially. while using on white cedar they tended to
> tearout more. Stick to to straight grained stock it will make the process
> alot easier. I also have used a bit found locally that had the bead and
> cove on one bit. You would just lower it for one and then raise it for the
> other. It also worked well. I would imagine shaper bits would be the way
> to go does any one have a source on them. they are in nicks book.

Tom,

Are they getting dull, or do they just need to be cleaned? I've heard that using oven cleaner on them will clean them up and they will cut like new again.

Mike

Messages In This Thread

Router Bits (budget?)
Mike Hanks -- 2/11/2000, 11:38 am
Re: Router Bits Grizzly
Mike Hanks -- 2/13/2000, 3:50 pm
Re: Router Bits Grizzly
Tom Preska -- 2/14/2000, 11:48 am
Re: Router Bits Grizzly
Mike Hanks -- 2/14/2000, 12:07 pm
Re: Router Bits Grizzly
Tom Preska -- 2/14/2000, 12:51 pm
VARIABLE SPEED
Jim McCool -- 2/14/2000, 9:39 am
Re: Router Bits (budget?)
Jason -- 2/11/2000, 12:20 pm
Re: Three Times???
Mike Hanks -- 2/11/2000, 12:56 pm
Re: Three Times???
Jason -- 2/11/2000, 3:13 pm
Re: Three Times???
Mike Hanks -- 2/11/2000, 5:35 pm
Re: Internal Radius Is Too Big
Mike Hanks -- 2/11/2000, 6:12 pm
Core-box and Bull-nose bits
Joe Greenley -- 2/11/2000, 6:51 pm
Re: Core-box and Bull-nose bits
Mike Hanks -- 2/11/2000, 7:16 pm