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Old 05-05-2014, 09:07 PM
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Hi my name is Rob I joined so that I can advance my skill level. I am resto modding a 1930 Model A Ford sedan. I want to learn how to butt weld panels without distortion and be able to metal finish without filler. I am also interested in making a louver press and learning to use a English wheel.
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Old 05-06-2014, 09:02 AM
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Hi Rob and welcome!
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Old 05-06-2014, 10:31 AM
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Hello Rob and welcome to the site.

Read the thread "New to O/A welding" That will get you started.

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Old 05-06-2014, 02:34 PM
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Hi Rob welcome to the forum
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Old 05-06-2014, 11:33 PM
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Hi Rob Welcome from another west coaster.
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Old 05-07-2014, 10:24 PM
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Hi thanks for the friendly welcome. I have been reading the how to posts, sure lots of very talented individuals. There is a fantastic posting on repairing a 55 Chevy wagon tailgate. Hi Doug I am just across the pond from you.
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Old 05-08-2014, 06:09 AM
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Welcome to the forum Rob.

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