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Default Rolled Wide edges?


"Richard" wrote in message
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On 9/5/2011 5:02 PM, Jim Wilkins wrote:
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The latter sounds more like what I need.
It's not a flat piece though.

It a cockpit combing (surround/fairing) piece that needs a stiffened edge.

Sounds like a job for four hands?


The four hands of two experienced sheet-metal pros. I've heard that the edge
rolling machines

http://www.harborfreight.com/18-inch...kit-34104.html

are difficult to use, even the good industrial-quality ones.

jsw