but I'm curious what tools you used to notch the end to fit the cutter. Ideally, this would be done with a mill, but I no longer have access to one.
Where is the best place to get the inserts?
Would these work
http://www.victornet.com/cgi-bin/victor/alphabetic/Inserts-Carbide-Square/127.html
the SNMG style about half way down the page. What would be the difference in a metal lathe insert and one for wood?
Chris