Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe

2008-06-20 Thread Loren Faeth
Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 9:17 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe Tom Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You will not be able to completely straighten the pipe by hand. Assuming I can straighten it to my satisfaction, should I then dunk it in water, or let it cool naturally

Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe

2008-06-20 Thread pm7088
@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 9:17 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe Tom Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You will not be able to completely straighten the pipe by hand. Assuming I can straighten it to my satisfaction, should I then dunk it in water, or let

Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe

2008-06-19 Thread Tom Hargrave
You will not be able to completely straighten the pipe by hand. Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com 256-656-1924 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allan Streib Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 8:06 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ]

Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe

2008-06-19 Thread Allan Streib
Tom Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You will not be able to completely straighten the pipe by hand. Assuming I can straighten it to my satisfaction, should I then dunk it in water, or let it cool naturally. Or will it make any difference? Allan -- 1983 300D

Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe

2008-06-19 Thread Jim Cathey
Assuming I can straighten it to my satisfaction, should I then dunk it in water, or let it cool naturally. Or will it make any difference? Quenching it will harden it, to whatever point the steel is capable of being hardened. Letting it air-cool will not (so much). Don't know if this is an

Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe

2008-06-19 Thread Wilton Strickland
- Original Message - From: Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 9:17 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe Tom Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You will not be able to completely straighten the pipe by hand

Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe

2008-06-19 Thread Tom Hargrave
] On Behalf Of Jim Cathey Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 8:30 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe Assuming I can straighten it to my satisfaction, should I then dunk it in water, or let it cool naturally. Or will it make any difference? Quenching it will harden

Re: [MBZ] bending steel pipe

2008-06-19 Thread Mitch Haley
Allan Streib wrote: Assuming I can straighten it to my satisfaction, should I then dunk it in water, or let it cool naturally. Or will it make any difference? I'd put it in v blocks in a press and straighten it cold. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new