Re: [lro] OT: Metalurgy question?

From: Alan J. Richer (mrchurchill109@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 10:25:34 EST

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    --- Tom Proctor <t_proctor@daido.net> wrote:
    >
    > If I were to make two bends in a golf club shaft (less
    > than 10mm OD),
    > with each bend approx a 30mm radius, do I need to heat
    > the shaft prior
    > to bending???

    I would - you're less likely to get cracking or stress
    issues.

    Heat it with a torch, then bend it over a mandrel. i do it
    all the time.

                      ajr

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