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Old 01-23-2008, 08:33 PM   #1
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Default MLCS spiral bits

good evening any opinions on mlcs spiral upcut bits 1/4 3/8 1/2 on amazon for 49.95 or should i buy another brand and where? i have a craftsman 17543 router and a rousseau and oak park table. thanks in advance.
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Old 01-29-2008, 12:02 AM   #2
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I use these bits regularly and find they work well. I have no basis for making comparisons because I have never tried another brand. The quality is good, and the price is the best I can find
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They have a pretty good reputation I think. They should work ok.

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fwiw a follow up on the mlcs spiral 3 bit set i bought the 1/4 and 1/2 worked great but the 3/8 bit i had to force doing a shallow dado in cedar in oak i tried a 3/16 dado and burned immediately so i sent back and was given a prompt refund from mlcs.i do buy quiet a lot of mlcs products and will continue. rich1
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