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Homemade Sheetmetal Roller


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BUILDER:
Ekawira K Napitupulu on grabcad.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade sheetmetal roller constructed from tubing, gears, bearings, and bar stock.
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Jun 10, 2016 10:40 PM
bunyip
I'm not quite sure how this works, shouldn't there be an intermediate gear between the two roller gears to keep both rollers turning in same direction? Wouldn't a turn of the handle in the current set up have the rollers opposing each other?
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DIY Sheetmetal Roller - comment on how to build a Sheetmetal Roller - 1 comments
bunyip says:
Jun 10, 2016 10:40 PM
I'm not quite sure how this works, shouldn't there be an intermediate gear between the two roller gears to keep both rollers turning in same direction? Wouldn't a turn of the handle in the current set up have the rollers opposing each other?

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