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    Metal spinning header end cap - GIF

    Metal spinning header end cap.




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    That must have thinned the wall a fair amount because it didnt "use" much length.

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    Quote Originally Posted by 12bolts View Post
    That must have thinned the wall a fair amount because it didnt "use" much length.
    Maybe 1.5mm if the scale is correct in the video. Soft copper is pretty easy to form. I do it once in a while when I need large bends in copper water pipe installations.

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    Metal spinning a copper cylinder bottom.




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