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Old 12-02-2008, 10:59 AM   #288
joe231
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Re: My 1965 build thread

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Jump around with the welds to keep the heat down. I stayed on my welds too long. I knew better. I should have kept my weld lenght to under an inch. It made a few bumps that I tapped down. The metal in those areas are strong unlike in the middle of the panel. Don't forget clean metal. I can't remember if you have any welding experience or not.
thanks,
i do have some experience. I'm certified and weld lots of heaver stuff.
still a bit of a novice when it comes to sheet metal.
I have read lots on the subject, and know the techniques, just need practice and a better welder
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