Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Inaccessible milling?

Hello Bill,
You first mill out your opening as deep as you have to go.
Then with a T-slot mill you take out the material inside the pocket.
Its like You make a small hole in an egg and later you carve out with
your spoon the egg from inside.
Good luck
Sven Peter
Bill Kichman wrote:

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> Maybe this is an oft-asked noob question, but how does one typically mill a
> part in which all areas are not directly accessible from overhead as in
> normal overhead milling? For example, say I want to mill out a box whose
> top opening is smaller than the interior area?
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