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Old 12-29-2013, 07:20 PM   #61
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Re: Newbie with a 65 Chevy

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Originally Posted by dwcardfan View Post
Ok getting ready to put some new metal in. Bought some new .023 wire for my welder. I had .035 in it and it was a little tough last time I tried to patch weld the floor in my Camaro.
0.23 is what I use also. You'll notice welds much better with less build up.
Also, replace those rockers. I wouldn't use slip on panels. You are just covering the rust not replacing it. I'm getting ready to do mine this week while on vacation.
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