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novawez
04-06-06, 10:47 PM
what thickness sheet metal do you use for welding plates to your car and whats the average price
:D

Mike
05-06-06, 12:29 PM
go down a breakers yard and just nick a door skin of something like a fiesta?? I used a fiat bravo roof skin as an engine bay strenghting kit for my SR. :thumb:

mikey14sr
05-06-06, 12:47 PM
1.2mm will do for most jobs, including strengthening the engine bay.

novawez
05-06-06, 09:41 PM
cheers lads

SRlew
05-06-06, 11:38 PM
you want 20 gauge for body panels etc and 22 gauge for chassis work
i got a 4ft x 2ft of 20g for ?9