Bent those MIP CVDs, how to straighten?

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Originally Posted by clink69

What I have been doing for the last day is putting it in a slotted vise for 10-12 hours and then rotate it.. Am I wasting my time? Well I guess it won't hurt. I don't have Acetolene torch so I may try the banging method.

your waisting your time, and the banging method is a waste of time too, you can get a cheep acetolene torch at the hard ware store for less than $50, it wont be as good as a big one but it will work, and in this hobby its a needed tool