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The shaper I bought is green and every time I look at it I want to paint it a different colour, so I will cancel out your vote Mick
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EdK (12-17-2013)
I feel that all machine tools should be grey, any other colour, especially metallic or hammer tone are just efforts to dress up a machine to compensate for shortcomings.
P.S. all excellent machinery that isn't grey has earned the right to "dress up" their engineering superiority.
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looking good john dus them whells fit and is you gowing to pant it blue
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Hi
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Got a bit more done
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I would have never thought to have used a wheel as a steady rest John - brilliant
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