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Homemade Basic Bender


Basic Bender
 
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TOOL:
Basic Bender
PLANS:
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BUILDER:
Bash_25 on mig-welding.co.uk
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade basic bender fabricated from angle iron. Two C-shapes are formed using 1.5" x 1.5" x 1/4" angle, which are then welded to a base. A 1/2" gap between the pieces serves as the bender's throat.
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Mar 13, 2014 12:17 PM
daveward
As the builder mentions...the only moving part is the hammer bashing the steel into the shape you want.  Hmmmm.
Feb 13, 2014 1:37 AM
DIYer
Pretty simple, no moving parts!
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Brakes and Presses
TAGS:
sheetmetal, brake, bender
URL:
http://www.mig-welding.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=15516


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DIY Basic Bender - comment on how to build a Basic Bender - 2 comments
daveward says:
Mar 13, 2014 12:17 PM
As the builder mentions...the only moving part is the hammer bashing the steel into the shape you want.  Hmmmm.
DIYer says:
Feb 13, 2014 1:37 AM
Pretty simple, no moving parts!
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