Pro tips for better surface finish

Robert Lester
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What techniques do you use to achieve that perfect surface finish? Share your secrets for getting smooth cuts, reducing tool marks, and finishing techniques.

Topics could include:

  • Climb vs conventional milling strategies
  • Stepover percentages for finishing passes
  • Post-processing techniques (sanding, polishing, etc.)
  • Tool selection for different materials

Let's help everyone achieve professional-looking results!

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