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Pros & Cons
Pros
Built a planing box & sled for my * plunge router and used this bit with a collet extension at 16k rpm. Setup a * to flatten one side.
Great surfacing bit for the money. Routed my door and door jam. Worked like a charm, would buy again.
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Quality
Fine enough i had to vaccum under the router plate after each pass when moving the router in the sled, or it would build up jus... Read More
I could send the other one back (thanks amazon) but i'm so impressed with the manufacture, i'll be hanging onto it.
For the price of the uxcell bit vs whiteside, for most general slab flattening, i'd go with the uxcell, you can get 4 for the p... Read More
Purchased with the expectation that it would not last long, and thus be a great trial bit before i moved on to a more expensive bit.
Packaging/appearance
While i was at it, i went ahead and cleaned up the uxcell bit the same way, note very few short stroke passes, not a real sharp... Read More
Just want to rough flatten boards, the uxcell will work fine.
Updated- 28 apr 2019 : , i had a chance to use the uxcell bit on some fir wood.
Competitiveness
This bit does produce a much finer silt than the uxcell bit.
So it really depends on what your doing it for, i would recommend uxcell bits for doing any wood, where you might hit hidden nails etc.
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- This product had a total of 451 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 8 2022.
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Im guessing its the flat bottom design not a wing design
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The others burned and struggled
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I thought that my little 3018 might have trouble running this bit
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Purchased with the expectation that it would not last long and thus be a great trial bit before i moved on to a more expensive bit
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I almost spent a ton of money on one of these bits
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
First pic is the uxcell on cedar 2nd pic is the whiteside on cedar
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Uxcell i did buy 2 uxcell bits here on amazon uxcell 12inch shank 118inch cutting dia double flute carbide tipped and the 2 and they do work however im working with softwood right now and they just do not play well with it for making a cabinet you get tear out
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The dust produced from my limited experience was a courser grit no fine silt which can be a plus
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