metal shaper

i'm modifying a lathe tool for use in my Ammco metal shaper. i need to reduce the shank to .375" X .800" here is a video of part of the process... skip to 2:40 if you don't wanna hear me blabbing :grin:

When eBay sent me a notification that there was a VanNorman 22L for sale I noticed the back end of a shaper in the corner of the photo. A search of the sellers store turned up a big shaper with a buy it now for under $1,000 and make an offer button. For some reason it didn't turn up with a...

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I reclaimed some aluminum from a casting from a Hobart Meat Saw. the part is considered consumable by the manufacturer, so i get about 6 or 7 of these castings a year on average i have used the aluminum for all kinds of beating devices and press plates and spacers. this time a clamping pallet...

I'm finally in the metal shaper club! i was told by member and good friend Bob Korves about a metal shaper that was available. it just so happened that i took Richard King's scraping class in 2013 with the guy that was selling the shaper! go figure- it's a small world. after a few digital...