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(08-24-2013, 11:35 AM)aametalmaster Wrote: (02-01-2013, 09:12 PM)starlight_tools Wrote: So I am thinking again about getting started on a bender. I like the looks of this one from Iroquios Iron Works
Walter
I like that too. Any updates Walter...Bob
Still on the hunt for 1" thick T-1 plate for the base.
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I upgraded my press to use the air/hydraulic 20T jack.
The jack is held by a 10mm bolt, the 'top foot' was drilled and taped 10mm.
So you could say it is "hanging by a thread" .................
........I don't know where I find them
'hanging by a thread'
I also made a knob for the release valve - just makes life a little eaier.
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I like the knob you made for the relief valve. I'll need to make one for mine also.
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Yes Yes a knob is what I need!!
It's amazing how little time saving things such as a knob never seem to make it into my gray matter!
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