- 1. Fun (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:02:53 -0500
- Had fun playing with the english wheel today . The most recent body panels for the streamliner that I picked up from my C minus aluminum man made needed help and I got them looking passable . Decided
- /html/land-speed/2005-11/msg00167.html (7,417 bytes)
- 2. Re: Fun (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 21:12:38 -0800
- Chapter 7 of Ron Fournier's book "Metal Fabricators Handbook" has a metal shaping exercise showing how to make a 9" diameter bowl 1 1/2 " deep. It's about a page of text and 6 photographs. Bryan
- /html/land-speed/2005-11/msg00168.html (7,789 bytes)
- 3. Re: fun (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:49:24 -0600
- for answers to metal shaping questions, go to www.metalmeet.com largest gathering of metalshapers in the world. I was at the latest metal meet down in Oblong IL. last month, WOW! is all I gotta say,
- /html/land-speed/2005-11/msg00172.html (7,381 bytes)
- 4. RE: Fun (score: 1)
- Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 10:36:06 -0600
- I've made wing ribs using rock maple forms. I cut out a form slightly undersized to allow for the thickness of the aluminum on the flanges and cut out two lightening holes with rounded edges for hol
- /html/land-speed/2005-11/msg00180.html (9,001 bytes)
- 5. RE: fun (score: 1)
- Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 12:41:01 -0600
- TNT also works but the dies need to be a bit more robust. Don't laugh-- explosive forming has been around for a long time. Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ Howdy, for answers to metal shaping questions, go
- /html/land-speed/2005-11/msg00182.html (7,956 bytes)
- 6. RE: fun (score: 1)
- Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 14:28:07 -0600
- I've never heard of anything but blasting it in water. The energy coupling in air is very inefficient. Here is a good reference: http://www.people.ku.edu/~aerotoad/Explosive_Forming.htm Regards, Nei
- /html/land-speed/2005-11/msg00184.html (8,888 bytes)
- 7. Re: fun (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 09:30:06 -0800
- They did some very impressive explosive air metal forming near Henderson Nevada in May 1988.... also concrete, wood, etc. Just kidding Neil. I knew what you were talking about. Smile, Bryan
- /html/land-speed/2005-11/msg00189.html (7,283 bytes)
- 8. RE: fun (score: 1)
- Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 12:18:20 -0600
- Oooooohhh yeahhhhh. Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ Hey!!! They did some very impressive explosive air metal forming near Henderson Nevada in May 1988.... also concrete, wood, etc. Just kidding Neil. I kne
- /html/land-speed/2005-11/msg00197.html (7,614 bytes)
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