Heat the tubing as if you were going to bend it. Place the section of glass to be drawn in the hottest part of the flame and rotate the glass to heat it evenly. Once the glass becomes pliable, remove it from heat and pull the two ends straight away from each other until the tubing...
Another usable solution is to use a length offlexible plastic tubing or hose pipe. Which is also freely available. This can be a very useful method to help unclog a blocked pipe. The tubing or hose pipe must be at least a metre in length to get past the S-bend. Flexible tubing is a...
So i made my measurements and drilled my holes, everything was looking nice. Riveted the O-ring to the piece and then made my bend. Had a piece of square steel that was the width i needed for the pulley wheel to spin freely without touching the sides. I ended up making the left and...
For Tubing with Bends styles, set the Minimum, Maximum, and Increment Segment Lengths, and the Default Bend Radius. For Flexible Hose styles, set the Minimum Bend Radius and the Hose Round Up value. On the Display tab, set the Conduit Component Color. On the Fittings tab, search through ...
Weld the 3" section of stainless rod to square tubing in the fuel input hole. Test the flame tube by attaching the propane source to the fuel inlet. Turn on the gas and light the flame by hand. Use a shop vac or a small fan to blow air into the orifice that will later connect to...
Riser 12. How to choose Road bike handlebars all do the same thing when you drill down into it. They all offer multiple hand positions, attach via a stem to your fork's steerer, and have your shifters mounted to them. Beyond that, they are a good way to make more subtle changes ...
Grab your pliers and start breaking off pieces of the board. We want to take it all out so it is like picture 3. Bend the walls until they break off the board. Using your soldering iron, take out the pins, if there are any left still in. Grab the part that is sticking out and ...
So I decided to see if I could cast the central support structure using the same technique. The pivoting arms were made from short lengths of square aluminum tubing. Here is a photo of the central support structure for the mirror cell after casting. You can see the texture of the foam ...
Truss rods have changed quite a bit since Martin first introduced their non adjustable design back in the early 20th century. These rods were often a T-bar or piece of square tubing inlayed in your neck. The only real purpose of these T-bar rods was to stabilize your neck and keep it...
4. Making a Wire Hand Necklace Craft your stunning statement piece with this DIY hand necklace tutorial. If you've been curious about soldering, this project is a perfect introduction. You'll learn how to shape and bend the wire to make a hand pendant using a soldering iron set, brass wi...