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Re: Re: Metal working

To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>, "aaron atkins"
Subject: Re: Re: Metal working
From: <fj201@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 9:28:23 -0400
Not to mention flat thumbs and fingers!!!

Ron
> 
> From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
> Date: 2002/08/02 Fri AM 06:31:47 EDT
> To: "aaron atkins" <amatkins@qnet.com>, 
>    "datsun roadsters"
>   <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: Metal working
> 
> Easy? Hardly. It takes years to master the equipment. There's a shop not too
> far from my house and the guys were trained by RRoyce in using the equipment
> you mentioned. These guys are pros.
> 
> They let us try it and it was a lot harder than it looks.
> 
> Mike
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "aaron atkins" <amatkins@qnet.com>
> To: "datsun roadsters" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 6:06 AM
> Subject: Metal working
> 
> 
> > I just picked up a book that every car person should have.  "Ultimate
> Sheet
> > Metal Fabrication".  It talks about English wheels and hammerforming, and
> > all this cool stuff that will take me a week to digest.  I never realized
> > how easy it is to do the stuff the pro's do (at least they make it sound
> > easy".  If you get a chance check it out.  Very informative book on the
> > basics of working in sheet metal relating to cars.
> >
> > Roadster content.
> >     Hand-hammered fender flares here I come.
> >
> > Aaron A.
> >
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