- 1. sheet metal nibbler (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 12:52:47 -0500 (EST)
- I'm going to be needing to cut a bunch of sheet metal to piece in around rollcage tubes. There'll be a few of us working and I've only got one plasma cutter which is what I normally use for this kin
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- 2. Re: sheet metal nibbler (score: 1)
- Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 12:44:06 -0800 (PST)
- Yes they work, yes they make electric ones. They also make electric shears. But personally I prefer the band saw in vertical position - seems easier, quicker, more accurate and almost inlimited thick
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- 3. Re: sheet metal nibbler (score: 1)
- Author: "Kai M. Radicke" <kai@radiohead.net>
- Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 16:52:17 -0500
- I used a sheet metal nibbler for the first time a few months ago, I was not impressed. I suppose they come in various width sizes, but the one I used was taking 5/16" bites out of the sheet metal...
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- 4. Re: sheet metal nibbler (score: 1)
- Author: Derek <dereklola@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 14:41:20 -0800 (PST)
- Agh - I'm talking rubbish. I didn't mean electric shears - I got mixed up between the two types of nibbler - the punch type that rapidly punches out little circles - and the tongue type that cuts out
- /html/shop-talk/2003-11/msg00205.html (8,084 bytes)
- 5. Re: sheet metal nibbler (score: 1)
- Author: shiples@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 09:53:33 -0800
- I built my blast cabinet with a nibbler. It wasn't cutting very well at the end of the project. What I use for new, flat sheet metal is a Bosch electric shear. Got it new on Ebay for a significant di
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- 6. RE: sheet metal nibbler (score: 1)
- Author: "Joe Szwed" <jszwed@energykinetics.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 14:04:36 -0500
- First post to this list. What I usually do for interior sheet metal around roll bars is cut them carefully by hand with snips or use a combination of Greenlee knock-out punches and snips. Nibblers d
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