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Re: [Shop-talk] dimpling metal ??

To: "shop-talk" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>, "John Niolon" <jniolon@att.net>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] dimpling metal ??
From: ejrussell@mebtel.net
Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2013 08:39:48 -0400
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Quoting John Niolon <jniolon@att.net>:
> I need to 'dimple' a piece of metal it will be 1/16 or 1/8" plate

As mentioned you might be needing a dimpling die. But I'm not sure 
whether they'd work on 1/8" steel. I've used them on sheet metal (18 
ga) and it seems like 1/16" would be taxing their limit. 

Eric Russell
Mebane, NC
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