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Thanks for the advice. I see what you mean and the diagram is great that for taking the time. How do you go about doing this?

Thanks for the help guys. Would it be easier to heat the metal before bending and if so what is the easiest/cheapest way to go about this?

I am Building a project that has moving parts I need to bend a thin piece of steel rod (4-5 mm in diameter). I need to make a number of small 90 degree angles to make a small crank shaft shape. I have very limited tools only having a vice and hammer at the moment. Is there any small jig or any...