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Homemade Bending Fixture


Bending Fixture
 
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TOOL:
Bending Fixture
PLANS:
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BUILDER:
Myoan Music on myoanmusic.blogspot.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade bending fixture constructed from lumber, adjustment screws, a pair of 100W bulbs, and a switch. Intended to facilitate the process of creating uniform bends in ukelele bodies.
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Nov 09, 2015 11:14 PM
tugboat
great jig just modified my old one a bit and this adapted quite well.Next experiment with elec.charcoal starters to find right one.I am starting at 1200 watts in a 3''pipe w/std.NPT threads and sized insert hole for element access.
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CATEGORIES:
Heating and Cooling, Luthiery
TAGS:
wood, luthiery, bending, fixture, switch
LEVEL OF DETAIL (1-5):
2
URL:
http://myoanmusic.blogspot.com/2011/07/side-bending.html


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tugboat says:
Nov 09, 2015 11:14 PM
great jig just modified my old one a bit and this adapted quite well.Next experiment with elec.charcoal starters to find right one.I am starting at 1200 watts in a 3''pipe w/std.NPT threads and sized insert hole for element access.
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