04-08-2015, 06:57 AM
(04-07-2015, 07:54 PM)DaveH Wrote: I'm thinking of doing it in the 20 ton press - that should deform it.
It may need to have a round bottom, not flat as shown.
Might work - I have no idea how I end up doing all these "daft" things.
It will spring open quite a bit but I'll squash it in the vice
DaveH
From the pic (how come it doesn't appear in the quote?) I'd be afraid of the "channel" just spreading open.
Steve
Busy Bee 12-36 lathe, Busy Bee Mill drill, Busy Bee 4x6 bandsaw, Homemade 9x17 bandsaw, Ad infinitum.