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David G4EBT · 25th Nov 2017, 12:45 pm

The reason you can find the info is that they're generally not referred to as 'sheet metal benders' as we might reasonably expect them to be.

For reasons that elude me, they're generally known as 'sheet metal brakes'. EG:

https://www.wikihow.com/Build-a-Small-Sheet-Metal-Brake

Hope that helps.

25th Nov 2017, 12:45 pm	#3
David G4EBT Dekatron Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Cottingham, East Yorkshire, UK. Posts: 5,767	Re: Looking for the thread describing a home made metal bender. The reason you can find the info is that they're generally not referred to as 'sheet metal benders' as we might reasonably expect them to be. For reasons that elude me, they're generally known as 'sheet metal brakes'. EG: https://www.wikihow.com/Build-a-Small-Sheet-Metal-Brake Hope that helps. __________________ David. BVWS Member. G-QRP Club member 1339.