userbmx1315 builds more then wheels Joined Feb 8, 2008 Location Bessemer City, NC Jun 14, 2013 #1 will my pro tools 105HD with swag off road air-over ram do it? i need 2 bends. maybe 90*
rockmafia Well-Known Member Joined Apr 2, 2006 Location sedalia nc Jun 14, 2013 #2 Maybe if you heat it up. Mine has done alot of .188. It broke the strap holder on the die doing that. Never tried .250 wall.
Maybe if you heat it up. Mine has done alot of .188. It broke the strap holder on the die doing that. Never tried .250 wall.
userbmx1315 builds more then wheels Joined Feb 8, 2008 Location Bessemer City, NC Jun 14, 2013 #3 crap. ok. i hate to make square ends haha. i prob should have went with .188. ohh well, live and learn.
crap. ok. i hate to make square ends haha. i prob should have went with .188. ohh well, live and learn.
jeepinmatt #1 WEBWHEELER Moderator Joined Mar 24, 2005 Location Stanley, NC Jun 14, 2013 #4 I put some 25 degree kinks in 1.75x1/4" before with a manual JD2 and some heat. I've never tried it with my Protools, but if you break a piece on yours, I've got a 1-3/4 die 1/4 mile down the road.
I put some 25 degree kinks in 1.75x1/4" before with a manual JD2 and some heat. I've never tried it with my Protools, but if you break a piece on yours, I've got a 1-3/4 die 1/4 mile down the road.
Black Bear Well-Known Member Moderator Joined Mar 21, 2005 Location Raleigh, NC Jun 16, 2013 #5 Just build a fire and heat up the area you want to bend. Get it red hot and throw it in the bender. It bends really easy in a manual bender.
Just build a fire and heat up the area you want to bend. Get it red hot and throw it in the bender. It bends really easy in a manual bender.