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01-03-2017, 06:58 PM

sparkycuda sparkycuda is offline

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Re: bending aluminum or copper tubing

If the tube is not too large, I've melted lead into it, then reheated and removed (most of it) afterward. Check on safety precautions needed for melting and handling lead. Also, for really small tubing, I've put brass wire inside or just used rod.

Ken

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