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Author Topic: Harbor Frieght pipe bender  (Read 71644 times)

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Re: Harbor Frieght pipe bender
« Reply #210 on: Dec 12, 2010, 02:57:07 AM »
tubing roller? from harbor freight??? did you have to modify the dies?? also what size tubing and thickness you use?? im looking into getting jd2 next year..

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Re: Harbor Frieght pipe bender
« Reply #211 on: Jan 07, 2011, 06:41:26 PM »
ya sand helps a ton. They are different size pipe. But look at the difference
No sand-2inch sch40


With sand (no heat)-1.25 sch40

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Re: Harbor Frieght pipe bender
« Reply #212 on: Jan 08, 2011, 08:41:00 AM »
nice pics  thx U
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Re: Harbor Frieght pipe bender
« Reply #213 on: Jan 12, 2011, 12:24:54 PM »
np my bumper build will start next week! cant wait !!!!!

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Re: Harbor Frieght pipe bender
« Reply #214 on: Jan 12, 2011, 01:38:18 PM »
The first one looks like you only heated a small area. Destined to fail imo. Probably why it kinked like it dis
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Re: Harbor Frieght pipe bender
« Reply #215 on: Jan 12, 2011, 05:05:16 PM »
no heat at all just tried to bend it. was some spare pipe i had laying around. It was my first bend was trying to see what it could do.

 
 
 
 
 

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