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Homemade Spring Tension Sheetmetal Brake


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brucer on jalopyjournal.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade sheetmetal brake featuring a spring-loaded clamp plate.
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Oct 01, 2013 10:57 AM
daveward
Good story...yep...a sheet metal break is a common homemade tool...looks simple, but takes a bit of fiddling to be perfect.
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DIY Spring Tension Sheetmetal Brake - comment on how to build a Spring Tension Sheetmetal Brake - 1 comments
daveward says:
Oct 01, 2013 10:57 AM
Good story...yep...a sheet metal break is a common homemade tool...looks simple, but takes a bit of fiddling to be perfect.

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