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Plastic Hanger CamelBak Dryer

Step 3Bend the first side.

Bend the first side.
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Using a heat gun, heat the hanger on the top right marking.
Bend the hanger until it forms a right angle.
Run the hanger under cool water to lock the bend
Repeat with the bottom right marking.

Heat the hanger slowly and apply slow even pressure or it will snap.
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Apr 19, 2008. 10:36 AMgeoscirockhunter says:
Awesome. I just happened to have a heat gun and a few dozen spare plastic coat hangers. Took all of 5 minutes to bend the hanger. Saved me $12 thanks for sharing the idea.

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