Got my latest newletter and found this. Could they be of use? Don't know, but here they are.....
Metal Benders from Sportsmans Guide
Metal Benders from Sportsmans Guide
On sale at Sportsmans Guide.....
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No, they bend up to 18 gauge is all. HF sells one that bends 16 gauge (thicker) for $20. I think they could work, but cheaper deals can be had...
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=39103
Others have reported that the 4130 sheets aren't flexible in comparison to mild sheet steel, and so you'll have to reinforce these w/ a backing plate or bar of some sort, and then they should be doable. Preheating the metal with a torch wouldn't hurt either.
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=39103
Others have reported that the 4130 sheets aren't flexible in comparison to mild sheet steel, and so you'll have to reinforce these w/ a backing plate or bar of some sort, and then they should be doable. Preheating the metal with a torch wouldn't hurt either.
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