Titanium Foil
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C A R A F I N O 2014
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Re: Titanium Foil
Metal kills people, no matter how light you can make it. No matter how fast it will go. Metal is out.
Plus the cost for titanium is horrendous. keep up the good work.
Plus the cost for titanium is horrendous. keep up the good work.
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Re: Titanium Foil
It started as a flat sheet, shaping is really hard on the titanium.BWD wrote:Flat plate or foiled?
If foiled, how? Cnc?
Hear Ti is quite hard to shape...
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Re: Titanium Foil
I am just trying different materials to see how they work. I am also working on a wooden one, but hit a lots of road blocks. Mahalo.C A R A F I N O 2014 wrote:Metal kills people, no matter how light you can make it. No matter how fast it will go. Metal is out.
Plus the cost for titanium is horrendous. keep up the good work.
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Re: Titanium Foil
anyone made laminated plywood foils ? (ie press them like a skateboard and shape them after)