Forum: Basic questions and answers
11-25-2021, 11:14 AM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
11-29-2020, 05:38 AM
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Sounds like your on the right track.
Harbor...
Sounds like your on the right track.
Harbor freight wheel is very flexible this the true radius dies. You are going to use very little pressure with true radius dies to get shape in a low crown...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
11-29-2020, 05:11 AM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
05-05-2020, 05:42 AM
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Matt,
Some of us have spent decades working...
Matt,
Some of us have spent decades working in the field and acquiring tools. I spend 7 days a week working from 6ish AM to 8pm. My weekends are going home at 6pm instead of 8pm. I'm lucky to...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
05-04-2020, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 14,893
Thanks Chris. It will be back in a few weeks. ...
Thanks Chris. It will be back in a few weeks. I have to radius the wheel wells and f
Straighten the hood. I'm sure I wi have to do a little filler on the doors and fenders due to limited access....
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
05-04-2020, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 14,893
I think you can get close to no bondo. There...
I think you can get close to no bondo. There are definitely some guys out there getting close but if you read their posts long enough the may leave the meta shop and head to the body shop.
I...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
05-04-2020, 04:03 AM
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Views: 14,893
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
06-10-2019, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 19
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Far better than the Eastwood stuff.
My...
Far better than the Eastwood stuff.
My process is similar to Gene Winfield's technique.
1. grind area but not further than I plan on applying lead. 2. Clean pits with a dremel carbide file or...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
01-03-2019, 06:30 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
01-19-2017, 10:01 AM
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Help 904gts gas tank
I have to re-create a 904gts gas tank. I have a couple grainy pics and a fuel cell that does not accurately copy the original tank. Looking for pics, dimensions / blueprints or basically anything...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
12-27-2015, 09:00 AM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
12-27-2015, 08:54 AM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
12-25-2015, 08:00 PM
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Forum: Automotive Projects
12-10-2015, 06:52 AM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
10-22-2014, 07:06 AM
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Views: 6,391
Something to think of.
I had the same...
Something to think of.
I had the same situation with a customer where we needed to replace the 1/4 of his car. We had 2 choices use the OE 1/4 he had or the used one which was in good shape...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
09-12-2014, 11:53 AM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
09-11-2014, 04:17 PM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
07-30-2014, 05:58 AM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
07-30-2014, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,307
Is it rot or damage you are trying to fix?
...
Is it rot or damage you are trying to fix?
If rot you could use some filler backed with cardboard or something and correct the damage then take your pattern.
If damage you could correct...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
07-19-2014, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,292
How it the other side?
If good I would...
How it the other side?
If good I would take a pattern and make some gauges then transfer info over to the other side.
From the video it looks like there are a lot of highs and lows. ...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
06-20-2014, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,085
Bondo won't work. It is mostly talc
From...
Bondo won't work. It is mostly talc
From Wiki Bold added
"Bondo’s mix of talc and plastic base fillers started out as strictly auto body repair agents,... "
If the pin holes were small...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
05-05-2014, 11:13 AM
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
04-05-2014, 03:59 PM
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Views: 9,506
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
04-05-2014, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,506
This might also be an option. I have found it...
This might also be an option. I have found it hard to find blocking hammers here in the states. The Hammer Source can order them. I took a 2.5lb machinists hammer from home depot and rounded the...
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Forum: Basic questions and answers
04-02-2014, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 9,687
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This if you can. Maybe try a couple...
:lol:
This if you can. Maybe try a couple local shops. Tell them what you are trying to do ask them if they can give some pointers and when might be convenient I bet they help. Even if you have...
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