Making 90 degree angle


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Hi, I want to do canards for my car. I been thinking of how to do a sheet with a 90 degree angle. Have anyone any tips of what to make the plug/mold from? Are you bending a sheet of metal or plastic ? (I’m doing infusion by tte way)
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I just 3d printed a layup tool with a matching caulplate to make some canards for my caterham.
But bending a bit of all plate would suffice.
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I need to get me a 3d printer haha. Does regular polished untreated plate of aluminium work ? Or does the surface need to be treated so the epoxy does not stick ?
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Polished aluminium is a great mould surface as long as you use a suitable release agent.

Warren Penalver
Easy Composites / Carbon Mods - Technical Support Assistant
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Okey thank you Warren! I’m using the easy lease!
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