whats the best way to bend perforated copper sheet

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whats the best way to bend perforated copper sheet

Post by johndavies » Tue Mar 15, 2011 10:16 pm

Whats the best way to bend perforated copper sheet into a tube for a hop strainer I want to make

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Re: whats the best way to bend perforated copper sheet

Post by trucker5774 » Tue Mar 15, 2011 11:14 pm

Form it around another pipe or pole, using a length of timber to manipulate it. An old fashioned mangle would be just the job to start it of :D
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