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Projects Home grown dimple dies

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by BarnYardCustoms, Nov 11, 2015.

  1. BarnYardCustoms
    Joined: Jul 17, 2012
    Posts: 6

    BarnYardCustoms
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    from IL

    Here's dimple die I just machined out its 3/4 " and works great for my first go at it
     

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  2. 117harv
    Joined: Nov 12, 2009
    Posts: 6,586

    117harv
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    Very nice. 1447255388320.jpg 1447255368123.jpg
     
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  3. Jalopy Joker
    Joined: Sep 3, 2006
    Posts: 34,082

    Jalopy Joker
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    oh - I thought that someone named Dimple p***ed away
     
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  4. squirrel
    Joined: Sep 23, 2004
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    squirrel
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    looks good! now you can try different sizes, radius, etc
     
  5. oj
    Joined: Jul 27, 2008
    Posts: 6,589

    oj
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    I've made a bunch of them, here's the one I recently made to make featyres for brakeline bulkheads in a frame. DSC00729.JPG
    DSC00725.JPG
     
  6. Gearhead Graphics
    Joined: Oct 4, 2008
    Posts: 3,890

    Gearhead Graphics
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    from Denver Co

    I worked at a shop where all of ours were home built. Just a big bolt and nut in them so that they could be ran down over sheet metal with an impact gun, no press needed
     
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  7. 38Chevy454
    Joined: Oct 19, 2001
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    38Chevy454
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    Nice results, now you can machine a set and do tapered set of holes.
     

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