[TheForge] Speaking of benders...

Sat Mar 16 01:18:00 2002

Mike
Sent me the file I and I will try to open it for you and put it in a .pdf oa
doc format if I get it open
Dan Rathburn
Elgin, IL USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "GHS" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 10:03 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Speaking of benders...


> Dave take Roger and his camera along <G>
> Mike Graf
>
> Ralph Sproul wrote:
> >
> >        Dave,   No book, you just go to an NEB meet and ask him
> > questions............he's the guy in the old greyhound bus!
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave Brown" <[email protected]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 7:36 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TheForge] Speaking of benders...
> >
> > > Well, I may have to look him up when I go home to RI this summer.  In
the
> > > meantime, where's his book?  <grin>
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
> > > At 19:31 03/15/02 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >         Dave,  New England has one of the masters of the Hossfeld,
or
> > other
> > > >smaller benders.  This fellow comes up with some great ideas.  One of
the
> > > >things he stresses most is working outside (or on top) of the frame
for
> > > >hooks and quick bends.  He made some  extra long S7 pins and cut some
on
> > the
> > > >lathe, and others made bushings for to use on different diameters of
> > bends.
> > > >The pins are then heated and air quenched to harden them - and they
hold
> > up
> > > >quite well from what he said.   He just ordered extra stock when he
was
> > > >making chisels in the size of the pins for the bender, and it's
worked
> > out
> > > >well for him.
> > > >
> > > >Ralph
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/theforge
> > > theforge mail list group photo site is
> > > http://www.photoaccess.com
> > > Login:  [email protected]
> > > password:  anvil
> > > ___________
> > >
> > >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/theforge
> > theforge mail list group photo site is
> > http://www.photoaccess.com
> > Login:  [email protected]
> > password:  anvil
> > ___________
>
> --
> my website is
> http://www.execpc.com/~ghs/
> _______________________________________________
> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/theforge
> theforge mail list group photo site is
> http://www.photoaccess.com
> Login:  [email protected]
> password:  anvil
> ___________
>
>
>