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Re: Bending steel tubing?

To: brian@uunet.ca
Subject: Re: Bending steel tubing?
From: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 07:56:22 -0800 (PST)
Brian Evans writes:
> 
> having just tried and failed to sand-bend 1.5" 16Ga. steel tubing, I'd say
> that you may need to go to a specialist shop to get this done.  But I have


How well do those hydraulic tubing benders that you see in
Harbor Freight and other stores work?

Judging from the catalog pic, the radius wouldn't be as tight as
Mike needs (unless maybe he can use a single 180 instead of
two 90 degree bends), but do they work for other applications?


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