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Old 04-22-2012, 09:28 AM
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Brass would be plenty strong uness you get a kink in the bend then you start over. Nathan is correct about using heat to bend. You will have a hard time bending 3mm rod without the use of heat. I have already made some stub axles for the trailer axles with no problems out of brass.
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