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    Made a press brake but it won't bend to 90 degrees. What did I do wrong?

    Hi all,

    I've built a small press brake to use in my hydraulic shop press but for some reason it will not bend to 90 degrees. Can anyone tell me what I have done wrong. Here are some photos of it. V is 30mm wide and rod is 16mm diameter.

    Thankyou

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