Metal shaping

Read on as we show you some basic techniques you can use to reshape and shape your metals from the comfort of your own home with basic metal-shaping handtools. Only at www.hotrod.com, the official website for Hot Rod Magazine.

Cleaveland Tool's Edge Forming ToolHow to adjust and use the edge rolling tool.http://www.cleavelandtool.com/Edge-Forming-Tool/productinfo/EF60/#.VftnqflViko...

Most frequently, expensive sheet metal bending tools, called brakes, are used to bend sheet metal, but you can also complete this task without one. Bending sheet metal by hand is a manageable task if the piece of sheet metal is small and...

Modified/re-purposed vise grips Sheetmetal and Fab

Fritz - great idea. I have to ask though: did you test this set-up the same way in which one would test a magneto for spark?? (sorry my friend!)

Design and Build an English Wheel: An english wheel is a classic hand-powered shop tool for making two-dimensional curves in sheet metal. Its used for making aircraft skins, car body parts, suits of armor and other applications where a smooth surface on the sheet is desired, so…

How to Metalshape a Custom Fender: You'd be surprised how simple it is to shape a simple custom fender with hand tools (and some shop-made tools). Don't believe me? Check out how we did it in this video!

Read on as we show you some basic techniques you can use to reshape and shape your metals from the comfort of your own home with basic metal-shaping handtools. Only at www.hotrod.com, the official website for Hot Rod Magazine.

Most frequently, expensive sheet metal bending tools, called brakes, are used to bend sheet metal, but you can also complete this task without one. Bending sheet metal by hand is a manageable task if the piece of sheet metal is small and...

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