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Re: Toroids



On Fri, 1 Nov 1996, Tesla List wrote:

> The flat metal is fixed to the former and then spun
> and a steel rod (not sure what shaped tip) is simply levered against 
> the metal to shape it around the former. 
>
You mean that's all there is to it?  I was thinking those things where
solid...  With a hammer and dolly and a home-made former it shouldn't take
more than a half-hour for an auto body shop to make one.  I have the tools
here so I should give it a shot...  Peice o' cake...  TTYL!


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