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Re: pic: Rastogi 8wd Iteration 1.2

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Originally Posted by Jamie Kalb View Post
How would you bend a flange out from an inside cutout? Would you just use a really small (short) set of jaws on a brake, or is there another tool to do that?
The same as they would with an outside bend; they just move the bending dies around and leave gaps where there is material that should not be bent.

This past year, 228 used a bunch of these inside bends on our GUSwerve modules to mount the lower bearing plate on. Here's a photo:

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