To: | "Eric Schulte" <schulte@odpemail.tamu.edu> |
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Subject: | Re: Bending Plexiglass |
From: | Mike Lee - Team Banana Racing <mikel@ichips.intel.com> |
Date: | Thu, 08 Feb 2001 12:05:27 -0800 |
>Has anyone had the experience of using heat lamps and jigs to bend plxiglass? >I need to make a curved dome for a cabinet using 3/16" thick plexi. I think I >can use the metal corner channel for a templet. Any suggestions would be >helpful before I take a "crack" at it. I've used a heat gun to do what you are asking; I bucked it against a c-channel section of a garden trailer to get the right shape. It worked pretty well, and was quick, but be sure to wear gloves... =;^) Mike /// /// shop-talk@autox.team.net mailing list /// |
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