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1. 06:09 AM - Re: Bending brake question (Carlos Sa)
2. 03:01 PM - Re: Bending brake question (Monty Graves)
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| Subject: | Re: Bending brake question |
--> Zenith-List message posted by: Carlos Sa <carlosfsa@yahoo.com>
Kevin, there are similar (if not better) plans on the web - for free.
Here is one:
http://www.vansairforce.org/tools/
Larry has plans for an 8' one:
http://www.macsmachine.com/
I suggest you search the archives for more.
And, if you are going to build one, make it long enough to accommodate the rudder
spar (>48")
Carlos
--- Kevin W Bonds <kbonds@worldshare.net> wrote: > --> Zenith-List message posted
by: "Kevin W
Bonds" <kbonds@worldshare.net>
>
> I am just starting the building process. I have not yet bought the plans (but
am signed up for
> the workshop) so I need some suggestions. If one were going to buy a small bending
break to
> plansbuild--planning on buying longer parts from ZAC--and had a choice of a 30"
or 40" brake
> (Harbor Freight Central Machinery) which one would be best? Are there many parts
that I could
> bend myself with 40" but not 30" brake? Does anyone have experience with these
Central Machinery
> brakes? Is the 40" brake strong enouph in the middle?
>
> Kevin Bonds
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| Subject: | Re: Bending brake question |
--> Zenith-List message posted by: Monty Graves <mgraves@usmo.com>
Couple more links for bending brakes, I have built Ian Clarks design
brake and like it. Johnson's home depot brake (under tools) looks
interesting. I believe Murray is on the list. He might have more to
report....
http://users.rcn.com/iclark/sonex_home_page.htm
http://www.murrayjohnson.com/
Monty
At 09:08 AM 1/13/04 -0500, you wrote:
>--> Zenith-List message posted by: Carlos Sa <carlosfsa@yahoo.com>
>
>Kevin, there are similar (if not better) plans on the web - for free.
>Here is one:
>http://www.vansairforce.org/tools/
>Larry has plans for an 8' one:
>http://www.macsmachine.com/
>
>I suggest you search the archives for more.
>
>And, if you are going to build one, make it long enough to accommodate the
rudder spar (>48")
>
>Carlos
>
>
> --- Kevin W Bonds <kbonds@worldshare.net> wrote: > --> Zenith-List
message posted by: "Kevin W
>Bonds" <kbonds@worldshare.net>
>>
>> I am just starting the building process. I have not yet bought the plans
(but am signed up for
>> the workshop) so I need some suggestions. If one were going to buy a
small bending break to
>> plansbuild--planning on buying longer parts from ZAC--and had a choice
of a 30" or 40" brake
>> (Harbor Freight Central Machinery) which one would be best? Are there
many parts that I could
>> bend myself with 40" but not 30" brake? Does anyone have experience with
these Central Machinery
>> brakes? Is the 40" brake strong enouph in the middle?
>>
>> Kevin Bonds
>
>
>
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