The Chopper Compendium

don't know if i tagged them right to show up or not.

here are the new instructional video intro and outro clips. Tell us what you guys think.
https://youtu.be/KoZVogp7bY4
https://youtu.be/Wsy4j8bsaOg

A poster you can print out and tape to the wall at your bender

you can setup an excel spreadsheet to show all of the measurements. http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j198/littlechop/sd1_zpsspfz8pop.jpg http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j198/littlechop/sd2_zps5kglblei.jpg http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j198/littlechop/sd6_zpsftzcbzkg.jpg http://i80.photobucket...

so info to help attached

Calculations for length of tubing in bend... Ok to start off you will need an understanding of I used my JD2 model 3 bender for my template 90* bend. I did not do on any other bender nor do I plan to. You need to have an understanding of your bender and the bend process. I will post some reading mat...

gary and i spoke about this today. One issue is pulley ratio and belt length and RPM. To remedy this i just switch to chain. if this is for a harley look at zippers and they will have a direct chain conversion. Issue two is the clamp and bend. When I was starting out I found that this was doable but...

if you go to the chopper handbook, I posted photos of a jig you can make from wood for setting up and measuring girders.

bob that setup is actually the weak setup. he should have ran the from the seat post back to the axle plate then added in the vertical tube. he has the top of the axle block and tube now pushing a short length of tubing horizontally into the vertical tube. it will work but i would have rather he did...

metalshape a club style fairing. Good shaping experience and would carry over the look.

keep it up Nater.

open pdfs. print on regular printer. make sure the actual size bubble is marked. print on thick card stock paper. I got mine at staples. It comes in a loom just like regular paper but is much thicker. It holds up better.

here is another student that wanted to build a frame. Its a single loop frame for a 280 rear rsd baker trans and stroker evo. http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j198/littlechop/10411975_10201860191086339_3520258638771810554_n_zpsmzvnrjxu.jpg http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j198/littlechop/10371663_...

in the jig section i posted about building a motor mount fixture and template for an iron head. well attached are the finished photos of the frame http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j198/littlechop/1743573_435472619942636_6776486633366994818_n_zps6ngag4pt.jpg http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j198/li...

this is awesome information. Thank you for the time..