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What type of finish issues are you seeing?
The tool won't effect the finish much.
That's more dependent on wood species, and sometimes cut direction, feedrate and rpm.
Stepover may also play a role. For as really good finish, you want to use maybe a 5%-8% stepover. But the smaller the stepover, the longer the run time.
Most people use tapered ballnose bits, like these:
https://www.amazon.com/SpeTool-Tung...ed+ball+nose&qid=1552087847&s=gateway&sr=8-21
The tool won't effect the finish much.
That's more dependent on wood species, and sometimes cut direction, feedrate and rpm.
Stepover may also play a role. For as really good finish, you want to use maybe a 5%-8% stepover. But the smaller the stepover, the longer the run time.
Most people use tapered ballnose bits, like these:
https://www.amazon.com/SpeTool-Tung...ed+ball+nose&qid=1552087847&s=gateway&sr=8-21
