Quincey Well-known member Joined Apr 1, 2012 Messages 216 Reaction score 0 Location South Wales. Jun 19, 2012 #1 I want to fabricate some 3mm plywood covers for the walls of the cargo area. Any tips on how to bend the plywood with success?
I want to fabricate some 3mm plywood covers for the walls of the cargo area. Any tips on how to bend the plywood with success?
sparkywig Administrator Staff member Administrator Moderator Supporting Member Joined Feb 9, 2008 Messages 12,977 Reaction score 1,969 Location mostly here, sometimes there Jun 19, 2012 #2 Just fix it back, it'll bend as you go.
Araon Well-known member Joined Apr 11, 2007 Messages 7,669 Reaction score 0 Location Wittering, Cambs. Jun 19, 2012 #3 Steam and bend slowly, fit whilst still hot and it will set in place....
M montypsx Well-known member Joined Jul 7, 2011 Messages 510 Reaction score 2 Location donny Jun 20, 2012 #4 why not use bendy ply. there are 2 types 1 bends acros the 1220mm face and the other bends across the 2440mm face only about £5 a sheet more so it's not to bad and its slightly light. cheers phil
why not use bendy ply. there are 2 types 1 bends acros the 1220mm face and the other bends across the 2440mm face only about £5 a sheet more so it's not to bad and its slightly light. cheers phil
Grazy Well-known member Joined Nov 24, 2006 Messages 4,619 Reaction score 44 Location Suffuck Jun 20, 2012 #5 I have done the walls of my panel van in 3mm ply , no problem bending that