Quote Originally Posted by Boyan Silyavski View Post
I think so. Though i can not get a good look at the parting tool. Though i believe parting tool like boring bars, should be chosen separately and worth the extra investment. Buy some extra inserts and you are ready. You can sharpen the inserts also, you know.
Agreed. What I found is that many of the inserts for parting tools tend to say ok for steel etc but not for alu. So not sure. Certainly for boring and parting, I agree, look at specific more expensive tools.