Whats wrong

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60 DEGREE V BIT 100 IN/MIN .03 DEPTH

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Hey @MarkAValdez! What was the issue with this carve?

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Looks like your feed rate is too slow = melted plastic which gobs up on the tip and drag/smear the sheet.

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lines are not clean, rough and melting around letters

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what speed would you recommend ?

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This is going to sound Strange But I use bacon Grease on the bit. I spent 25 years in the Auto Trade Show construction, and when routing and drilling Plexi we always used Bacon Grease. Washes off with Fantastic

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Or Crisco shortening. :grin: :grin: :grin:

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As fast as you can.

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I guess I will have to go buy BACON!!! :bacon: :pig2: :bacon: :pig2: