Forum: Announcements
09-01-2018, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 18,393
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Forum: Welding Sheet Metal
08-09-2018, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,571
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Forum: Welding Sheet Metal
08-08-2018, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,571
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Forum: Welding Sheet Metal
08-07-2018, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,571
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Forum: Welding Sheet Metal
08-07-2018, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,571
thanks guys!
Thanks for all the help and advice, both on here and over the phone! here is the finish tank! 48250
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Forum: Welding Sheet Metal
08-03-2018, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,571
soldering steel
Good morning guys! I'm in need of some advice. I'm building an coolant recovery tank for an old Packard and the seams are soldered, not brazed or welded. What type of solder and flux are you guys...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
07-11-2018, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 147
Views: 88,874
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Forum: Automotive Projects
06-29-2018, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,431
aluminum bumper fabrication
I've spent the last couple weeks working on designing/building a bumper for the widebody MR2 I'm building. I've still got lots of hand planishing and metalfinishing to do, but I had to jump on...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
06-02-2018, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,018
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Forum: Automotive Projects
06-01-2018, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,018
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Forum: Metalshaping videos on-line
05-31-2018, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 10,639
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Forum: Automotive Projects
05-29-2018, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,018
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Forum: Automotive Projects
05-28-2018, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,018
Thank you! I'm just trying to learn what I can...
Thank you! I'm just trying to learn what I can from men much wiser and more experienced than I am. I'm thankful for a platform that allows so many great shapers to share their knowledge with us young...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
05-28-2018, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,018
I did not. I was only commissioned to fix the...
I did not. I was only commissioned to fix the front of the nose, but I was surprised by the lack of rust. The work I had to do was thanks to multiple poor attempts at collision repair from many years...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
05-28-2018, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,018
It's not too bad. I try to get it paddled in as...
It's not too bad. I try to get it paddled in as close to the correct shape as possible around the bottom of the front of the bucket because its a very awkward place to file. Other than that spot its...
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Forum: Automotive Projects
05-25-2018, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,018
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Forum: Automotive Projects
04-23-2018, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 147
Views: 88,874
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Forum: Introductions
04-23-2018, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,213
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Forum: Buck Building
04-23-2018, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 15,305
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Forum: Buck Building
04-22-2018, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 15,305
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Forum: Buck Building
04-21-2018, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 15,305
here's an update on the Jag
I've been working this week on shaping and fitting the pieces of this fender. I patterned off of the left side and did all of my heavy shaping with the power hammer, then smoothed things out with the...
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Forum: Beginner Projects
04-21-2018, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 10,273
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Forum: Buck Building
04-12-2018, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 15,305
Some more buck progress
I made it a bit further on the buck for the jag today. After I got the main rib fit in place I started taking the profiles layed out on the left fender with poster board and a profile gauge. Then one...
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Forum: Buck Building
04-11-2018, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 15,305
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Forum: Buck Building
04-11-2018, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 15,305
54 jag front end rebuild
I'm in the middle of reworking the sheet metal on the 54 xk120. I've got the left side complete enough to use it for building a buck to shape the right side. Here are a few pictures of my buck...
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