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Re: Metal working

To: "aaron atkins" <amatkins@qnet.com>,
Subject: Re: Metal working
From: mtyler <mtyler@hctc.net>
Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2002 15:00:47 -0500
aaron atkins wrote

>I just picked up a book that every car person should have.  "Ultimate Sheet
>Metal Fabrication".  It talks about English wheels and hammerforming, and
>all this cool stuff that will take me a week to digest.  I never realized
>how easy it is to do the stuff the pro's do (at least they make it sound
>easy".  If you get a chance check it out.  Very informative book on the
>basics of working in sheet metal relating to cars.
>
>Roadster content.
>    Hand-hammered fender flares here I come.
I bought that book as well...and they do make it look easy.  I've had 
some luck with aluminum, but steel is a bear!
-Marc T.

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Marc Tyler Sisterdale TX
1970 1600 #SPL311-31016 
1965 L-320 #L320 013642 
http://datsun_marc.tripod.com/cgi-bin/datsun_homepage.html

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