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Misceleanous => Wanted => Topic started by: JohnPearson on October 20, 2012, 13:49:55 PM

Title: Needed wire bender
Post by: JohnPearson on October 20, 2012, 13:49:55 PM

Hi Guys

Does anyone have a wire bender for sale, or even to borrow, I have a few parts to make, and I need one asap.

Cheers

JohnP

Title: Needed wire bender
Post by: Fred on October 20, 2012, 14:43:24 PM

Hey John,

What's a wire bender?  :?:  Is it to make Z to piano wires?

Title: Needed wire bender
Post by: JohnPearson on October 20, 2012, 18:06:29 PM

Fred, I am looking for a hand tool as below:

(http://www.gliderireland.net/forum/images/uploads/JohnPearson/50166001l.jpg)

This level type tool is used the bend thick piano wire, i.e. under carriages etc.

Title: Needed wire bender
Post by: Fred on October 20, 2012, 20:52:11 PM

Ah OK, I see!

When I was flying scale planes, I made my own (Fixed pin on my workbench, and several holes in different places / diametre for different radius  :D

I know it's not helping  :(