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[ed_h]

When I bought my 3D printer a few years ago, I had in mind some things I'd use it for. I do use it for those things, but I find that MOST of the things...

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Most woodworking tools work OK on aluminum, including routers. Carbide cutters are best.

If it scares you, don't do it, but I cut and route...

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And the chips can be HOT.

Ed

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Matching surface finish on different aluminum alloys can be a crap shoot.

Even the level of polish a surface will take varies.
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