used this product several years back and it really is great. I think the
corners I used it for were 9" radius? Maybe could have gone less? Good stuff.
Stan
--- In [email protected], Mike Andrzejewski <mike_a_2001@...> wrote:
>
> Why work so hard? Just call your local lumber yard (the real kind) and ask
> about bendable plywood. The stuff comes in 4x8 sheets and is available to
> bend
> in the short or long orientation. I purchased the 3/8 inch thick version and
> I'm not sure how tight a bend you can make, but I know you could bend it
> around
> a 12 inch (maybe smaller) diameter. Only problem I had is trying to load and
> unload it - the stuff is floppy!
>
> Mike Andrzejewski
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Bob Werre <bob@...>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Wed, April 27, 2011 5:07:56 PM
> Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Re: corner modules frames for sale
>
>
> The Houston S Gaugers used 1/2 ply with saw cuts every few inches on the
> inside. We then, after forming to the curve just glued and
> screwed--that was 86' I think. Showing some wear now but don't we all!
>
> Bob Werre
> >
> > Bill,
> >
> > May I suggest using some 1/4" plywood, wetted and curved around a
> > form, allowed to dry, then glued together into three layers (3/4"
> > thick) with something like the new Titebond glue, or Gorilla glue. I
> > think the Titebond would be cheaper and adequate. You'll need to make
> > a special form for the bending and glue-up.
> >
> > Darrell
> >
> > --- In [email protected] <mailto:S-Scale%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > "Bill Lane" <bill@> wrote:
> > > I have yet to figure out how I am going to make
> > > the curved rear rail. That might have to be made from something else -
> > > still to be determined.
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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>
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
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