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Old 05-26-2010, 03:36 PM
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Tube die radius question
Which radius to do you serious tube benders us the most. options available to me are 6", and 7" rad?

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The 1.75" die on my dad's JD2 tubing bender is 240 degree 5.5" CLR. It will bend an 11" radius 180 degree U bend. It's one of the tighter CLR's you can get for a 1.75" die.
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I have the same as above. Only die I have. Don't bend it otherwise.

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radius for 1 3/4
The 6 inch clr is our most popular for 1 3/4

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