Metal Shaper - A Homemade Machine Tool for DIY Metalworking
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My homemade metal shaper is a tool for cutting metal from a work piece along a linear stroke. In addition to my home built metal lathe, I am using the shaper extensively as I build a horizontal milling machine. I also edited more extensive footage and discussion of the build in individual videos. There is
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Alex Mathieson (hand, not pixie powered) Metal Shaper thingy.. never used one, need to sort the vice out, but for £25 it owes me one lever cap! (anyone got stanley scrub cap
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Rhodes Shaper!!!! Home Model Engine Machinist Forum
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Make your own Shaper Machine! Part 1
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Precision home-made lathe
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Metal Shaper part 1
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Shaper Machine - OCR - 600 mm
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Heavy Shaping Action
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Fly cutters scare me, especially homemade ones like this in my class : r/Machinists
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Powerful Metal Shaper Machine for Cutting Metals