How to machine a shim accurately ?

Happy to report that the shim is finally made and works well. Thanks for all the advices especially those from RJ
 

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Test cut result after shiming. Very close to perfect for me.

Before shiming :
Y tram before.jpg


After :

Y tram final.jpg
 
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