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Dave Plowman (News)
 
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In article ,
Steve Firth wrote:
Sadly copper
tube is getting harder and thinner walled in most DIY sheds so bending
with a spring is getting more difficult. Not impossible, but difficult
and it takes a bit of practice. Pipe benders I found to be less
satisfactory.


I know what you mean - perhaps for a gentle curve to clear an obstacle.

Some say heating the pipe to anneal it first works with modern tube. I've
not tried it.

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