just thought i would share some pics of the gottrikes tube bender that i built. need some ideas on what color to have it powdercoated.
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| Author: | motoxkfx [ Mon Nov 11, 2013 2:25 pm ] |
| Post subject: | my home made tube bender. |
just thought i would share some pics of the gottrikes tube bender that i built. need some ideas on what color to have it powdercoated. [/URL[URL=http://s262.photobucket.com/user/motoxkfx1982/media/IMG_4187_zpse382dd62.jpg.html]
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| Author: | motoxkfx [ Mon Nov 11, 2013 4:23 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: my home made tube bender. |
Also dose anyone have any good advice on how to get bends to come out how I want them to. This one will be. The first tube bender I have ever used. |
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| Author: | afterburnt [ Mon Nov 11, 2013 6:12 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: my home made tube bender. |
nice work . did you make the dies too |
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| Author: | Maddog [ Mon Nov 11, 2013 10:00 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: my home made tube bender. |
Tube bending 101 on pirate 4x4. http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/bendin_tube/index.html |
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| Author: | Odyknuck [ Tue Nov 12, 2013 12:06 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: my home made tube bender. |
Buy Bend Tech software. It will save you from bending up a lot scrap. 
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| Author: | motoxkfx [ Tue Nov 12, 2013 1:01 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: my home made tube bender. |
afterburnt wrote: nice work . did you make the dies too No i the dies are pro tools. i would have made them but i do not have a lathe big enough to turn them. |
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| Author: | Excavator84 [ Tue Nov 12, 2013 6:09 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: my home made tube bender. |
Excellent craftsman ship. Interested in building another? Lol, bright safety orange works good to find things  dunno if that's something that can find a hiding spot in the garage though.Posted using the WoodsBuggy Mobile App |
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| Author: | motoxkfx [ Tue Nov 12, 2013 11:27 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: my home made tube bender. |
Excavator84 wrote: Excellent craftsman ship. Interested in building another? Lol, bright safety orange works good to find things dunno if that's something that can find a hiding spot in the garage though.Posted using the WoodsBuggy Mobile App i would build another for the right price. but you would have to come pick it up shiping would be crazy im sure. It is in no way light lol. |
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| Author: | Excavator84 [ Wed Nov 13, 2013 9:36 am ] |
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I'm bout an hour south of lexington Posted using the WoodsBuggy Mobile App |
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| Author: | Excavator84 [ Wed Nov 13, 2013 9:40 am ] |
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Can send me a pm an we can talk more about it Posted using the WoodsBuggy Mobile App |
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| Author: | Maddog [ Fri Nov 15, 2013 5:21 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: my home made tube bender. |
motoxkfx wrote: Also dose anyone have any good advice on how to get bends to come out how I want them to. This one will be. The first tube bender I have ever used. Here is a free Bendit program you might like. http://midmoracing.com/bendit.htm |
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| Author: | motoxkfx [ Fri Nov 29, 2013 2:09 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: my home made tube bender. |
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