Published On Sep 12, 2016
I've done HDPE recycling videos before - but this time, we'll look at a method that can be used to form blanks of consistent size and quality, to be machined into whatever form you like.
OK - here's the next instalment of this story - making HDPE Shotgun slugs for TAOFLEDERMAUS: • Making HDPE Slugs For TAOFLEDERMAUS
Here's my previous video detailing the sandwich toaster method:
• How To Recycle HDPE Plastic (High Den...
This one details rudimentary turning of the material on a drill powered lathe:
• Making A Pulley Wheel From Recycled HDPE
Here's one where I remade a handle on a kitchen implement:
• Re-making a plastic handle using recy...
HDPE is a great material to work with - pretty nearly anything that works for shaping wood can be used to work HDPE - drilling, cutting, planing, sanding and turning - it all works.