Sheet Metal Car Body Repair

We have a huge selection of high quality rust repair and auto body panels including rockers cab corners wheel arches fenders and more.

Sheet metal car body repair. It s susceptible to rust. Universal sheetmetal repair panels available at low prices. 1 16 of over 2 000 results for auto body sheet metal eastwood 7 pieces 20 gauge auto body repair patch panels kit 20 gauge aluminized steel sheet metal corrosion resistant 4 0 out of 5 stars 10. The application of such heat allows the crystalline structure of the metal to rearrange itself in ways that undo work hardening effects.

X460 4055 1 dash molding w clips front dash panel edge at windshield 55 59 chevy gmc pickup 55 2nd series 49 99. Sheet metal does have one major weakness though. Auto body sheet metal will lose the effects of work hardening if it is heated to temperatures of about 1 600 degrees f. Ditch a 1 8 inch tungsten electrode for something much smaller like 1 16 inch tungsten.

The best two electrodes for welding auto body sheet metal is either ceriated tungsten or thoriated tungsten. When doing old car restorations sometimes its simpler to replace an entire panel instead of trying to straighten it or repair rust spots. How to weld auto body sheet metal with a tig welder. Whether you re working on a classic american car from 1957 or a truck made as recently as 2007 eastwood has sheet metal to help you fix it.

Many of your sheet metal parts can be replaced with new pieces whether they re fender panels trunk floor panels battery trays or even metal trim pieces.