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Old 11-14-2015, 05:16 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by SpudRider View Post
That's a great tip.

How much heat is necessary? What is the purpose of the soap? Please do elaborate.
Rub the soap on the aluminum, for something similar to a litmus test. Heat it slowly and evenly with the torch until the soap begins to turn black. Voilà. It'll bend quite easily without cracking.
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