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Cornice work (7)
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inexpensive way to make cornice molds. Since my brake didn't come with any. I sawed PVC pipe to fit on a table saw. and made a Z hold it in place
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Here it is full length
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first bend your piece 90deg. at the root of your OGEE's
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Then clamp in with the root sticking up
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Pull the material over the mold by hand, working slowly from end to end.
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Original piece and the duplicate. My customer couldn't find a commercial shop that knew how to do this.
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Here's the mitered corners, and cap piece. And the mounting tabs.




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