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Moza

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Buckled tuff ???
« on: March 16, 2007, 05:57 PM »
Can you straighten them  and how ????

theRuler

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #1 on: March 16, 2007, 05:58 PM »
freezer :D

Moza

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #2 on: March 16, 2007, 06:39 PM »
freezer :D

Is that right, I was told that as a kid !!!!

motomagII

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #3 on: March 16, 2007, 06:39 PM »
no its load of b*****ks it dont work

theRuler

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #4 on: March 16, 2007, 06:50 PM »
you have to leave it there for 25 years

motomagII

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #5 on: March 16, 2007, 06:59 PM »
and wrap it in tin foil and lard

Moza

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #6 on: March 16, 2007, 07:13 PM »
is there a proper way then ???

Offline lazychubs

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #7 on: March 16, 2007, 07:15 PM »
heat and somit to clamp it in to keep it straight
(ie two car rims work )

Moza

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #8 on: March 16, 2007, 07:39 PM »
heat and somit to clamp it in to keep it straight
(ie two car rims work )


thanks

Offline lazychubs

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #9 on: March 16, 2007, 08:02 PM »
or boiling water as it helps to bend back into shape

Offline Bob_Acid

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #10 on: March 16, 2007, 09:13 PM »
I heard putting it through a dishwasher on high temp can help  :-\

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #11 on: March 17, 2007, 11:46 AM »
Thermal memory

by heating the nylon should remember its original shape

but there old and may not got back as its probably a warp , but theoretically heat should work , 70 degree dishwashing  sounds a resonable way

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Re: Buckled tuff ???
« Reply #12 on: March 17, 2007, 11:48 AM »
i have put a few sets of skyways through the dish washer .....steaming  :daumenhoch:
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