Hi David, I straightened two of my stanchions using gentle persuasion. I think I used a piece of pipe over the outside and clamped the pipe into a bench vise. Then I slipped the stanchion into the pipe and using another longer section of pipe, hand bent the thing straight.
Chuck S > On May 21, 2019 at 8:00 AM David Risch via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > A few of my stanchions on my 1981 are not as straight as I would like > due to years of use and the yard shrink-wrapping around them to the deck. > Anyone try to straighten theirs? I understanding cold bending S/S is not > too fatiguing within reason…although they are stanchions and any fatigue > might be detrimental. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > David F. Risch > > Gulf Stream Associates > > (401) 419-4650 > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > >
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