1. In case it makes a difference (little known fact) a penny is mostly
nickel (the metal), not copper.
2. If you use a penny, could get in trouble with the Feds for destroying
government property ;-)
Regards,
Doug Pewterbaugh
dpewter@msn.com
Denton, TX
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave" <kruc@adelphia.net>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 1:10 PM
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Hole repair in stepside bedsides
> Never tried it, but I've read a penny works good as a backup plate with a
> MIG welder. I've warped stuff by grinding on it, the thought of grinding
off
> an entire electrical box plug doesn't sound too good.
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Hole repair in stepside bedsides
>
> A round knockout metal plug from an electrical box works fine as a back-up
> plate for small holes. It gives you something to weld against. It also
makes
> for
> lots of grinding if you want the back side finished.
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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