Thread: pic: Spectrum Fall 2013 Drive V2
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Re: pic: Spectrum Fall 2013 Drive V2
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Originally Posted by BBray_T1296 View Post
To put ribs into a bend, the only way I've seen it done is with special brake tools used when you brake press the sheet metal into 90 (or 88) degree bends

These add massively increased rigidity to the structure.
Why not just make some ribs separately, and then rivet them on?
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