If and when it makes sense to hob a gear using a CNC lathe

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I have received several comments to my post on the hob cutting times for gears and one in particular – that of Silvio Novasconi who wrote about an experience he had hobbing a gear on a lathe, stating that the part in question was a gear of “minor importance” – reminded me of a topic […]