Re: Tubing Benders? - Was (Double Flare Disaster)

According to Don Foreman <dforeman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 14:58:54 -0500, Jeff Wisnia
> <jwisnia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

[ ... ]

> >Thanks, you prolly just saved me the $20 needed to buy a tool I have
> >gotten along this far without and may never have need for again.
> >
> I'd still bend it around a round object, though. Anything that's
> handy. That way bending stress follows the curve with little or no
> moment going to the already-bent part.

And -- since you are working on a car, a set of sockets will
provide you with lots of radius samples to choose from.

Enjoy,
DoN.

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