[TheForge] Re: Flattening fire place screen.

John Husvar jhusvar at sbcglobal.net
Fri Aug 8 07:45:26 EDT 2008




On 8/8/08 12:51 AM, "Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer" <artgawk at thegrid.net>
wrote:

>   dum-dum addendum...it's easy to stretch the edges if you're not
> careful and dealing with that can drive one even nutser... ( is there an
> acronym for " don't ask me how i know"?).....pf

DAMHIK or add a T for this

> 
> Mike Spencer wrote:
>>> Does anyone have any suggestions re flattening  fireplace screen?
>> 
>> Paul's suggestion of slip rolls is probaby the easiest.  With two
>> people, you can work a piece of screen back and forth over a piece of
>> ca. 4" pipe or one of those tinsmith's madrels, the big, long kind
>> used for lockseaming and riveting stove pipe.  Clumsy but doable.
>> Doesn't work too well near the ends unless you make a clamp to hold
>> the whole width uniformly.
>> 
>> 
>> - Mike
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