I was talking to a friend yesterday who's a fabricator, and mentioned that I was going to be starting to do some sheet metal patching work in the racecar to fill up some of the various holes in the
I've had good luck with copper. For anything larger than 1/8" to 1/4" I'd use a filler patch. My 2c Steve --Original Message-- From: shop-talk-owner@autox.team.net [mailto:shop-talk-owner@autox.team.
Eastwood sells copper pieces for this purpose: http://www.eastwoodco.com/itemdy00.asp?T1=19108&Dep_Key1= Why you'd want to spend $22.49 for some copper scraps, I don't know. I don't know if brass wou
use copper I use a piece of copper buss bar I scarfed from one of the substations... 3/8 thick 2" wide and about 4" long with a handle added at one end... john notes from Women's school... yes means
If all you want is thin copper, go to any good roofing supply (not Home Dingbat or etc.) and they can fix you up cheaply. For instance, copper "baby tins" (step flashing pieces) are available as 90 d
Just flatten the end of a piece of copper tubing. Then you already have a handle attached. I would make a wood handle if you are filling many holes as it gets quite hot very quickly. Eastwood sells c
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, and the zinc will vaporize at welding temperatures. Zinc vapors are not good for you, they cause CNS problems ("zinc shivers") ... but the brass would probably