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Originally Posted by Three Peaks
Since I'm scratch building and bent all the hoops-hinges, hood, trunk, doors, birdcage by hand, I'd really like to see you do these hoops on your machine- especially the door hoops. Do these pieces create a fairly complex programming challenge or is the machine programming intuitive enough that you can describe shapes easily? Or, do you just do it like we do, a corner at a time and weld the pieces together....  (actually, I just did that on the trunk hoop) 
Bob |
Congrats on making your own car! That is a ton of work...(I know).
The programming is pretty easy. What is difficult is getting the proper CAD model so you have accurate measurements. We bend all tubes in one piece that we can.
David