# Revolve in conical shape - create a tapered pipe thread

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**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [March 3, 2025, 1:12am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/revolve-in-conical-shape-create-a-tapered-pipe-thread/36823 "2025-03-03T01:12:07Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 3, 2025, 8:43am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/revolve-in-conical-shape-create-a-tapered-pipe-thread/36823/2 "2025-03-03T08:43:06Z")

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Hi @JRicardi08,

You should have a look at these posts:

> [@Tapered thread](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tapered-thread/9312/2):
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> (upload://8AmQXY5N30lPFcDp1xfG11NSPAz.jpeg) it is also useful to draw a profile and use the sweep tool on the outer line that arises after using the intersect tool

> [@How can i create a tapered/conical helix](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-tapered-conical-helix/35124/2):
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> Hi @Tanner Welcome to the forum. The solution to your problem has been discussed several times and is not obvious at first. I do not take the credit for this, but I cannot remember who shared it for the first time. The point is to sweep the circle along the edge of a body specially created for this purpose by intersecting an helix with a cone. The video shows it all. Hope it helps grinning

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