Hi Pete,

Well....I dunno if Home Depot has bead & cove bits or not...there was a post a few weeks ago with the Grizzly Tools part # so you could order it. Yep, they're carbide. I asked at the Wooden Boat Shop and was quoted $75 for the set (only 1/4" shank too!), so $40 doesn't sound too bad.

Shawn

> Exactly what kind of bits am I looking for? What do I ask the carpentor at
> Home Depot to find me on the shelf? I dont know sizes, types or anything.
> Totally in the dark here. I praise Schades book a lot.... a really
> competent work, but the router section didnt mention bit sizes.

> Lastly, Ive heard it mentioned that the bits can cost $40!!! Why so much
> for these little babies??? Carbide or diamond???

> Pete