[simpits-tech] RE: Simpits-tech digest, Vol 1 #391 - 7 msgs

Gene Buckle simpits-tech@simpits.org
Mon, 26 Aug 2002 07:01:35 -0700 (PDT)


> For bending MDF use the thinnest board that is available in your area.
> Wetting the board does work you may notice that if it is too wet the board
> begins to delaminate. MDF is a composite board made much like cardboard but
> much denser. Using a spray bottle to wet the board down may be the solution
> or just dipping it into a pan of water for a brief period may be your

You might also want to experiment using Ammonia.  This is used for bending
plywood and will dry much faster.  HOWEVER make sure you're in a well
ventilated area while working with Ammonia.

g.