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  1. Sep 11, 2023, 07:13 PM #1
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    Shaper shaping a rail - GIF

    Shaper shaping a rail.




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  3. Sep 11, 2023, 09:38 PM #2
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    Who says a shaper can make anything but money? That machine is the only thing that can economically make that rail.

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  5. Sep 12, 2023, 04:45 PM #3
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    A shaper is still the best to do a machine ways as well, or properly for larger machines a planer.
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    Color me green. I SO want a shaper. Don't know why, just do.
    Preferably a South Bend to go with my lathe and mill.
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