Technical & Reference Section > Tech and Restoration

Quick question !

<< < (2/2)

Devilock:
Put dents all over the frame & say its how they were made.

Pooch:

--- Quote from: johndub71 on November 24, 2012, 04:52 PM ---One on the museum reckoned when you had stem crimped bars, he filled the bottom of the bars with water, freezer, and expansion of frozen water pushed the dents back out. Would I try it, dont know, but food for thought.

--- End quote ---
think the bars would have to be full of water with the exception of a expansion gap and capped off. Don't think it works ??? Sounds good though :daumenhoch:

adenough:

--- Quote from: Pooch on November 25, 2012, 11:46 AM ---
--- Quote from: johndub71 on November 24, 2012, 04:52 PM ---One on the museum reckoned when you had stem crimped bars, he filled the bottom of the bars with water, freezer, and expansion of frozen water pushed the dents back out. Would I try it, dont know, but food for thought.

--- End quote ---
think the bars would have to be full of water with the exception of a expansion gap and capped off. Don't think it works ??? Sounds good though :daumenhoch:

--- End quote ---
no, that wouldnt work on tubing, it is however how some motorcycle exhausts were made, welded 2 sheets at the seem, then expanded with water pressure, but not on pre-formed tubing  :daumenhoch:

Navigation

[0] Message Index

[*] Previous page