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11-08-2011, 09:05 AM
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Hi There, Im Patrick From Argentina!
Hello To all !
My name is Patrick, Im from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Im a musician (i Play Rockabilly/Country Upright Bass) Also im into the Custom Cars Movement Here in Argentina. I Have 68 Falcon (Looks Like an 63 USA Falcon) And im working in a project in my Uncles Shop, I Bought a 51 Ford Shoebox, it was a 4 door, and a real rust bucket ! So Well we started working on the car and i had learn a lot about welding, basic metal forming, welding and all that stuff related into a modification like this. Im here becouse i want to learn new tecniques, im very interesting in shaping metalsheet with wood, becouse we dont have an english wheel, so that whould be a great start. Thanks for sharing your knowledge!! Heres a pic of the car !!  GOOD LUCK !! Patrick 
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11-08-2011, 05:56 PM
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HI Patrick welcome to the forum the car on the photo look 's like a good project
 Peter
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P.Tommasini Metalshaping tools and dvds www.handbuilt.net.au Metalshaping clip on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEAh91hodPg Making Monaro Quarter panel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIpOhz0uGRM
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11-09-2011, 04:47 PM
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Hi Patrick, welcome to the site. The car has a very nice look. I learned to do shaping with hand tools because I never had machines and to be honest I still do most of my shaping with hand tools. You can see some of the techniques I use on my youtube footage.
David
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Metalshaping DVD. www.metalshapingzone.com Metalshaping with hand tools on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGElSHzm0q8 All things are possible.
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