Starting with some heavy-wall 3/4" copper tube. First we heat it up to cherry red to anneal the copper.
You can't see it in this picture, but once it cools, it's the color of eggplant, I swear.
Fill up the the pipe with sand to stop the walls from collapsing during the bend.
Install the big bender in the vise and tighten the vise.....
little...
by little....
You can't see it in this picture, but once it cools, it's the color of eggplant, I swear.
Fill up the the pipe with sand to stop the walls from collapsing during the bend.
Install the big bender in the vise and tighten the vise.....
little...
by little....
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