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anyone know a shop that has a metal bender?

 
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krystar



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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 9:19 pm    Post subject: anyone know a shop that has a metal bender? Reply with quote

like the one they got on american chopper.   i need a backing plate bent along a line to 60degrees.    i don't want to heat it up
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 9:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

they have several different kinds on american chopper...most fabrication shops should have sheet metal benders though.  some body shops might have one...or hell even schools.  my HS had one.
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 10:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

hmm i somehow doubt streamwood or schaumburg or barrington high schools have shop class.  

i'm gonna try the machine shop that did my cyl head work.   at least they'd know someone.
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 10:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i have a hammer...
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 10:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i know phil could pound it good.    but i need a clean bend w/ stains.
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 12:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

i like using a vise and even force
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 6:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

velazquez and sons muffler shop!
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 5:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

No speak englishe
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 5:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

CMJ performance in addison I think has one.



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