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Re: Tube bending for the poor
« on: Jan 31, 2012, 07:18:50 PM »
You mentioned work hardening.

I would think that would make bending harder and harder as you go along.


Have you thought of torching the tube every once in awhile to soften it up and then keep going (I know this works with copper) ?
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