Hammer-forming

6 лет назад

This video demonstrates the basics of hammer forming, a metal shaping technique. The creator uses a simple example to illustrate the process, showing how to shrink the edge of a piece of aluminum around a curved buck. The video highlights the importance of clamping the metal to prevent distortion and explains how to create and work with "tucks" to achieve a smooth, finished edge.

1 год назад

This video teaches viewers how to hammer form sheet metal, a technique used to create custom 3D shapes. The video starts with a basic explanation of the process and then demonstrates how to hammer form a motorcycle chassis part. The video concludes with a demonstration of how to hammer form a smaller bracket.

3 года назад

This video demonstrates how to hammer form a beaded panel using basic tools and MDF. The creator explains the process step-by-step, including how to create a template, clamp the metal, and use a hammer to form the desired shape. They also discuss the importance of using a depth stop to ensure a consistent bead.

8 лет назад

This video shows the process of fabricating a side panel for a Willys CJ3B Jeep using a hammer form. The creator demonstrates how to shrink and stretch the metal to achieve the desired shape, emphasizing the importance of even spacing and careful hammering techniques. The video concludes with the panel being removed from the form, ready for the next stage of fabrication.

8 лет назад

This video explores the traditional metal shaping technique of hammer forming. The presenter will demonstrate how to build forms using MDF plywood and use them to shape aluminum, showcasing both cold shrink and cold stretch techniques. The video will also discuss the challenges associated with each technique and highlight the versatility of hammer forming for creating various automotive parts.

1 год назад

This video follows a guitar builder as they attempt to hammer-form a steel guitar body. The builder uses a plasma cutter to cut the steel sheet, then uses a specialized hammer and a jig to shape the body. The video shows the process of forming the body, including the challenges and successes encountered.