Homemade Air-Powered Planishing Hammer


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BUILDER:
54chop on jalopyjournal.com
DESCRIPTION:
An air-powered hammer for creating compound curves in sheet metal. Comprised of square tube steel and utilizing a foot pedal-actuated zip gun.
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Mar 04, 2014 8:56 PM
daveward
As someone says, looks simple but seems very effective.  Will have to look into this some more.
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DIY Air-Powered Planishing Hammer - comment on how to build a Air-Powered Planishing Hammer - 1 comments
daveward says:
Mar 04, 2014 8:56 PM
As someone says, looks simple but seems very effective.  Will have to look into this some more.

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