Aaron,
Fournier's books are excellent - I've learned a great deal, including some
tricks that I'm using on my project. I plan to attempt a set of steel
flares myself. His advice that often you'll make a good part after 2-3
attempts is correct when you're first getting started.
Mark Sedlack
OROC
Cuyahoga Falls OH
66 1600 http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/images/datsun1600/
77 280Z http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/images/datsun1600/Z/Z.htm
----- Original Message -----
From: "aaron atkins" <amatkins@qnet.com>
To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>; "datsun roadsters"
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 1:37 PM
Subject: Re: Metal working
> O.k, I wrote that first part at about 3:30 this morning. I might have
been
> a liittle bleary. So, easy was not a very good choice of words. What I
> meant was that this an art form that I understand the mechanics of(versus
> painting,writing,music,etc). For many years, I have been interested in
it,
> and did not realize that information was so readily available. I'll buy
> some of Fournier's books, and invest in a few hammers, slappers, and shot
> bags. Maybe with some practice and patience I will be able to add to my
> abilites. I'd like to do the basics like hood scoops, fender flares, some
> aluminum interior panels, and I'm playing with the idea of a sealed ram
air
> intake.
>
> Aaron A.
>
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