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1. [Shop-talk] dimpling metal ?? (score: 1): Author: "John Niolon" <jniolon@att.net>; Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 17:24:01 -0500; maybe what you call it... I need to 'dimple' a piece of metal just like a rim is dimpled where it fits over the wheel studs... for the same reason... I'm making this (see links) and can't figure how; /html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00001.html (8,821 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] dimpling metal ?? (score: 1): Author: David Hillman <hillman@planet-torque.com>; Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 18:46:05 -0400 (EDT); You need, surprisingly enough, a dimple die. -- David Hillman _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team.net/archive; /html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00002.html (10,454 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] dimpling metal ?? (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2013 03:32:00 -0700; For accuracy, I'm thinking you'll want a die that fits all 5 stud holes plus a raised center section to engage the center hole; plus a pin that will fit a stud hole in the die and an un-punched hole; /html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00003.html (9,893 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] dimpling metal ?? (score: 1): Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>; Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2013 06:38:20 -0500; Rather than dimpling, how about building up the area around each stud and just cut a countersinked area at each stud into the thicker metal? You might want to also relieve the back of the area on the; /html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00004.html (10,760 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] dimpling metal ?? (score: 1): Author: ejrussell@mebtel.net; Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2013 08:39:48 -0400; As mentioned you might be needing a dimpling die. But I'm not sure whether they'd work on 1/8" steel. I've used them on sheet metal (18 ga) and it seems like 1/16" would be taxing their limit. Eric R; /html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00005.html (8,850 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] dimpling metal ?? (score: 1): Author: "Doug Armstrong" <darmstrong@nexicom.net>; Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2013 08:40:39 -0400; You didn't say how big the holes will be. Here is an example of a 1/2" hole flare. They are often used to add lightness and strength to roll cage gussets. https://www.irvansmith.com/scart/hole-flare-; /html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00006.html (10,465 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] dimpling metal ?? (score: 1): Author: "John Niolon" <jniolon@att.net>; Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2013 08:04:55 -0500; thanks for the replies guys... I can see that I'm not set up for this type of work... tool and precision wise. The company does sell the piece I pictured as a 'mount' for the lock when not in use...b; /html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00007.html (11,681 bytes)

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