Homemade Modified-Design Tube Bender


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Mcgyver on bbs.homeshopmachinist.net
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade, modified-design tube bender intended to be used on small diameter copper tubing for scale models. Utilizes a straight die (shoe) under an eccentric-mounted spacer to produce kink-free bends.
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Jan 30, 2014 11:07 AM
daveward
Now that is a glorious contraption.  Beautiful bends without kinking that copper.  Amazing.
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DIY Modified-Design Tube Bender - comment on how to build a Modified-Design Tube Bender - 1 comments
daveward says:
Jan 30, 2014 11:07 AM
Now that is a glorious contraption.  Beautiful bends without kinking that copper.  Amazing.

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