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Re: Should I try my own welding? #111190 12/11/2004 3:19 AM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada truckernix 'Bolter
truckernix 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada	I think the usual method is to butt weld. Some of the thinner panels take many small plug welds because a continous bead will warp the metal. 1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it! 1951 1 Ton Completed My Chevy Master 4 Door is on the Road!

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Should I try my own welding?	InMy40s	11/23/2004 5:57 AM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	chuckthetruck	11/23/2004 12:27 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Jerry A	11/23/2004 12:46 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Tony M	11/23/2004 5:40 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Dale Whitney	11/23/2004 9:02 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	InMy40s	11/23/2004 11:46 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Jerry A	11/24/2004 12:08 AM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	truckernix	11/24/2004 2:33 AM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	1-ton of fun	11/24/2004 4:04 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	justin piper	11/24/2004 4:49 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Ryan Sain	11/24/2004 5:25 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Ryan Sain	11/24/2004 5:27 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Tony M	11/24/2004 6:11 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Buddy in AK	11/24/2004 7:20 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	'50-4400	11/24/2004 8:43 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	4ontheFloor	11/24/2004 9:10 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	'50-4400	11/25/2004 2:08 AM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Burgie	11/25/2004 7:46 AM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Zeker6	11/25/2004 1:04 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Burgie	11/25/2004 6:18 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	4ontheFloor	11/26/2004 1:26 AM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Fran and Gord	11/26/2004 5:56 AM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	Zeker6	11/26/2004 8:11 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	joelmorain	12/07/2004 1:35 AM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	InMy40s	12/07/2004 3:48 AM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	truckernix	12/11/2004 3:19 AM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	chuckthetruck	12/11/2004 1:41 PM
Re: Should I try my own welding?	InMy40s	12/11/2004 6:44 PM

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