I'll be shearing 25& 28ga sheet.metal
Whats the preferred steel to use. Thanks
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10-29-2012, 08:05 PM #1
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building a 22ga max shear ?s
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Work better & less parts to stock.
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12-23-2012, 01:14 AM #2
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More details please.
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12-23-2012, 04:39 AM #3
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I would use A2 tool steel for the blades.
http://www.speedymetals.com/information/material10.html
I am sure someone has off the shelf blades already made that you can adapt...BobBob Wright, Grandson of Tee Nee Boat Trailer Founder
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12-23-2012, 06:55 AM #4
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What type of shear? not enough info
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