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Accepts any size forming heads or dollies with a shank size up to 1-3/4" x 2-1/2"
Use for metal shaping in combination with slappers and/or hammers;
Convenient storage for assorted tools and accessories.
Please note:
Forming head is NOT included with stand and is shown for illustration purposes.
This item only ships within the Contiguous US. Please do not add to your cart if you are outside of this region. Thank you for your understanding.
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250.00 |
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Metal Shaping Books & DVDs
Instructional books and films from top Metal Shaping industry experts!
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Essential hand tools for Metal Shaping
Metal fabrication requires a variety of measuring, layout, clamping and shaping tools. We selected some of the best, to make your metal shaping project happen!
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Metal Finishing
Weld finishing and final planishing are achieved with some of the metal working "tools of the trade"
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CLASSIC BOWL FORMING HEAD
The simple shape and clean design of the Classic Bowl result in one very useful tool for fabricators in nearly every arena of metalworking.
You'll find yourself reaching for this forming head time and time again, as you use it for every day shrinking and planishing operations in your shop!
Use the lower edge of the Classic Bowl with a Flat Slapper for effective shrinking. The top surface of the forming head provides a user-friendly gentle curve that's perfect for planishing.
This shape is also ideal for quickly forming bowls or other, similar shapes like the bottom of auto fenders or the front of a fuel tank. It's a great, multipurpose tool.
FORMING HEAD FEATURES:
Cast from malleable iron for long-term durability
6" mounting post
Note: this is the forming head included standard with the QuickShaper Mark II English wheel.
#MFH09, Made in USA
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155.00 |
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A comprehensive overview to the "Hand Tools" of the Trade!
This tape covers: hammers, dollies, shot bags, measuring tools, glass pliers, aviation snips, tinner's snips and hand seamers.
Other essential hand tools like hole saws and Greenlee knock-out punches are demonstrated. How to use Pro-flanges to make lightening holes.
90 min., DVD
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35.00 |
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Due to COVID restrictions please call us for class availability in 2021. Apologies for the inconvenience.
WORKSHOP TUITION IS $1,000 per person. Processing this order online will complete your deposit and hold a space in your desired workshop. If the workshop dates are listed in the menu, it is OPEN. This $300 deposit will hold your reservation. Balance is due the first day of class.
Select desired workshop dates from drop down menu above, please.
Reservation Guidelines:
Reservations are accepted on a first come, first serve basis, and may not be "held" over the phone.
We will mail a confirmation of your enrollment within 48 hours of our receipt of this form and deposit. Your confirmation packet will include your book, DVD, hotel suggestions and a map to assist you with your travel plans.
If you choose to make a reservation with a CHECK / MONEY ORDER: We require a check or money order in the amount of $300 (per person) which is applied to your workshop tuition. Mailing address: 17 N Rose, Ste A, Mt. Clemens, MI 48043
Due to the limited number of reservations available, in the event that you cancel your reservation less than thirty (30) calendar days prior to the scheduled workshop, your deposit is NONREFUNDABLE AND NONTRANSFERABLE.
If you cancel your reservation with more than thirty (30) calendar days prior to the scheduled workshop, you will receive a $200 refund.
Students must be 18 years of age or older to attend workshops.
Complete workshop information can be viewed HERE
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300.00 |
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Due to COVID restrictions please call ud for availability. Apologies for the inconvenience.
Course prerequisite: we require that the student attend Metal Fabrication Workshop 1 prior to attending the Advanced Workshop. It is also essential that the student has practiced the skills taught in the first workshop in order to gain maximum benefit from the course.
WORKSHOP TUITION IS $1,200 per person. Processing this order online will complete your deposit and hold a space in your desired workshop. If the workshop dates are listed in the menu, it is OPEN. This $400 deposit will hold your reservation. Balance is due the first day of class.
Select desired workshop dates from drop down menu above, please.
Reservation Guidelines:
Reservations are accepted on a first come, first serve basis, and may not be "held" over the phone.
We will mail a confirmation of your enrollment within 48 hours of our receipt of this form and deposit. Your confirmation packet will include your book, DVD, hotel suggestions and a map to assist you with your travel plans.
If you choose to make a reservation with a CHECK / MONEY ORDER: We require a check or money order in the amount of $300 (per person) which is applied to your workshop tuition. Mailing address: 17 N Rose, Ste A, Mt. Clemens, MI 48043
Due to the limited number of reservations available, in the event that you cancel your reservation less than thirty (30) calendar days prior to the scheduled workshop, your deposit is NONREFUNDABLE AND NONTRANSFERABLE.
If you cancel your reservation with more than thirty (30) calendar days prior to the scheduled workshop, you will receive a $200 refund.
Students must be 18 years of age or older to attend workshops.
Complete workshop information can be viewed HERE
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400.00 |
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A necessity for Metal Workers! Ron's popular follow-up reference book to Metal Fabricator's Handbook.
INSIDE YOU WILL FIND TIPS ON: Setting up your own shop, proper use of the English wheel, basic metal shaping techniques, the art of hammerforming, proper riveting techniques, and tips on restoring original sheet metal.
Fully illustrated how-to sequences are included, along with many photos to develop sheet metal skills.
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28.00 |
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Ron explains the technique of blocking and smoothing aluminum parts using shot bags, mallets, heads and slappers. Final smoothing is demonstrated on the English wheel.
A variety of shapes are made, including: bowl, tear drop, and motorcycle fender. Also, forming a section of a patch panel for a sports car fender using a buck.
Thorough explanation of the tools and equipment used to form .050" and .063" aluminum projects.
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35.00 |
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