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What metal guage is sufficient for restoring and a reliable place that sells panels or sheets? I am trying to fabricate some areas.
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Willwood Engineering
Wilwood Engineering designs and manufactures high-performance disc brake systems.
Wilwood Engineering, Inc. - 4700 Calle Bolero - Camarillo, CA 93012 - (805) 388-1188
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Gauge of sheet metal used back then was between 24 and 20 depending on the location and strength required.
How Sweet the roar of a Chevy four!
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No wonder why they were so strudy. How does one find a suitable place to purchase the material?
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I purchase material from a local steel supplier and also sheet metal fabricator (mostly HVAC).
How Sweet the roar of a Chevy four!
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