Home -> RV-7 and RV-7A topic: Bending Brake - Dimpling Table

Author: "rb4_rv7" <rv7@...> Time: Tue Dec 11, 2001 4:35 pm PST Link

--- In RV7and7A@y..., "Steve A. Rodgers" <steve@p...> wrote:
> Lately I feel like I've spent more time in woodworking than in sheet
> metal... making jigs, tables, etc. I just finished a real nice
portable
> dimpling tabletop made from 2x2s, 3/4" plywood, and hardboard. I
thought I
> could get through the project without one, but it sure makes
dimpling
> easier and improves the quality of the dimples by keeping the sheet
metal
> flat around the dimple.

Got any plans for that table? Sounds like something i'd be interested
in building...

-RB4
RV7 Empennage (just getting ready to dimple things now)


Author: "sarodgers" <steve@...> Time: Tue Dec 11, 2001 7:50 pm PST Link

Umm, they're currently scribbled on the equivalent of a beverage
napkin... :)

How about a picture instead? I could also put together a quick cut
list. Let me see what I can do. I'm warning you though, the cut
lengths are rather odd since I was just winging it.

I'll try to post something tomorrow.

--- In RV7and7A@y..., "rb4_rv7" <rv7@b...> wrote:
> --- In RV7and7A@y..., "Steve A. Rodgers" <steve@p...> wrote:
> > Lately I feel like I've spent more time in woodworking than in
sheet
> > metal... making jigs, tables, etc. I just finished a real nice
> portable
> > dimpling tabletop made from 2x2s, 3/4" plywood, and hardboard. I
> thought I
> > could get through the project without one, but it sure makes
> dimpling
> > easier and improves the quality of the dimples by keeping the
sheet
> metal
> > flat around the dimple.
>
> Got any plans for that table? Sounds like something i'd be
interested
> in building...
>
> -RB4
> RV7 Empennage (just getting ready to dimple things now)



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