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10-11-2003 11:42 PM

cutting diamond plating
 
Anyone have any suggestions on cutting this stuff? It's 1/8 of an inch
thick! I can cut it in a straight line probably but need to make a small
curve. Picked up two very nice pieces for the rocker panels....15 bucks for
both!!!



Paul Brogren 10-12-2003 12:41 AM

Re: cutting diamond plating
 
Dremel tool with tungsten carbide bit. Use a jig!!! This bit will cut
stainless like butter.

--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
<ABanks5@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message
news:w44ib.68215$uJ2.40817@fe3.columbus.rr.com...
> Anyone have any suggestions on cutting this stuff? It's 1/8 of an inch
> thick! I can cut it in a straight line probably but need to make a small
> curve. Picked up two very nice pieces for the rocker panels....15 bucks

for
> both!!!
>
>




Paul Brogren 10-12-2003 12:41 AM

Re: cutting diamond plating
 
Dremel tool with tungsten carbide bit. Use a jig!!! This bit will cut
stainless like butter.

--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
<ABanks5@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message
news:w44ib.68215$uJ2.40817@fe3.columbus.rr.com...
> Anyone have any suggestions on cutting this stuff? It's 1/8 of an inch
> thick! I can cut it in a straight line probably but need to make a small
> curve. Picked up two very nice pieces for the rocker panels....15 bucks

for
> both!!!
>
>




Paul Brogren 10-12-2003 12:41 AM

Re: cutting diamond plating
 
Dremel tool with tungsten carbide bit. Use a jig!!! This bit will cut
stainless like butter.

--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
<ABanks5@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message
news:w44ib.68215$uJ2.40817@fe3.columbus.rr.com...
> Anyone have any suggestions on cutting this stuff? It's 1/8 of an inch
> thick! I can cut it in a straight line probably but need to make a small
> curve. Picked up two very nice pieces for the rocker panels....15 bucks

for
> both!!!
>
>




L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III 10-12-2003 12:44 AM

Re: cutting diamond plating
 
Oxy-Acetylene.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

ABanks5@columbus.rr.com wrote:
>
> Anyone have any suggestions on cutting this stuff? It's 1/8 of an inch
> thick! I can cut it in a straight line probably but need to make a small
> curve. Picked up two very nice pieces for the rocker panels....15 bucks for
> both!!!


L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III 10-12-2003 12:44 AM

Re: cutting diamond plating
 
Oxy-Acetylene.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

ABanks5@columbus.rr.com wrote:
>
> Anyone have any suggestions on cutting this stuff? It's 1/8 of an inch
> thick! I can cut it in a straight line probably but need to make a small
> curve. Picked up two very nice pieces for the rocker panels....15 bucks for
> both!!!


L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III 10-12-2003 12:44 AM

Re: cutting diamond plating
 
Oxy-Acetylene.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

ABanks5@columbus.rr.com wrote:
>
> Anyone have any suggestions on cutting this stuff? It's 1/8 of an inch
> thick! I can cut it in a straight line probably but need to make a small
> curve. Picked up two very nice pieces for the rocker panels....15 bucks for
> both!!!


Paul Brogren 10-12-2003 12:54 AM

Re: cutting diamond plating
 
I like that too. I just don't have a oxy. acet. unit yet.

--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:3F88DC2F.2CA6078D@cox.net...
> Oxy-Acetylene.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> ABanks5@columbus.rr.com wrote:
> >
> > Anyone have any suggestions on cutting this stuff? It's 1/8 of an inch
> > thick! I can cut it in a straight line probably but need to make a small
> > curve. Picked up two very nice pieces for the rocker panels....15 bucks

for
> > both!!!




Paul Brogren 10-12-2003 12:54 AM

Re: cutting diamond plating
 
I like that too. I just don't have a oxy. acet. unit yet.

--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:3F88DC2F.2CA6078D@cox.net...
> Oxy-Acetylene.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> ABanks5@columbus.rr.com wrote:
> >
> > Anyone have any suggestions on cutting this stuff? It's 1/8 of an inch
> > thick! I can cut it in a straight line probably but need to make a small
> > curve. Picked up two very nice pieces for the rocker panels....15 bucks

for
> > both!!!




Paul Brogren 10-12-2003 12:54 AM

Re: cutting diamond plating
 
I like that too. I just don't have a oxy. acet. unit yet.

--
Thanks Always !!!
Paul '75 CJ5 258
Vail, CO.
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:3F88DC2F.2CA6078D@cox.net...
> Oxy-Acetylene.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> ABanks5@columbus.rr.com wrote:
> >
> > Anyone have any suggestions on cutting this stuff? It's 1/8 of an inch
> > thick! I can cut it in a straight line probably but need to make a small
> > curve. Picked up two very nice pieces for the rocker panels....15 bucks

for
> > both!!!





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