[Jewelry making - Article 00028] - Re: [Orchid] Tube bending

[John Donivan]

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    Short of having a tubing bender, the two old fashioned ways I know of
    are to fill it. One way is to fill it full of lead (or soft solder),
    bend it, melt out the lead and then use HCl to clean it out. The
    other way is to fill it with water and then freeze it.... 

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