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Default How to straighten a 5x10ft, 3/4" steel plate

On 10/19/2013 4:44 PM, Ignoramus23452 wrote:
I have a 3/4" thick steel plate that is 3/4" thick. It is bowed in the
middle along its length. The worst un-straightness is in the middle
and it is appx. 1/4". I would like to straighten it. How can I
realistically do it, if at all.

i

I would turn it so the bulge is up, place a 1/2 stick under each end and
let your kids jump on it.

Paul