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| | | | Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 188 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 188 | The PO pulled the rusty bed floor angles off the bed sides with a pry-bar leaving dimples in the sheet metal at each spot weld. I've hammered on some of them trying to flatten them - this is not working. Don | | | | | Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 169 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 169 | http://www.chevelles.com/forums/showthread.php?t=333455This might help Probably need to do some shrinking as well, as am guessing between you hammering on them and the other guy using a pry bar the metal is stretched...Eric | | | | | Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 188 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 188 | Eric,
Sorry! I've been gone. I really don't know anything about shinking, how is that done?
Don
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 4,962 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 4,962 | If you have no experience with metal working, I would suggest buying this book. http://www.amazon.com/Key-To-Metal-Bumping-Book/dp/B002S4Y7RSThe book is almost 60 years old, but pretty much still on point. You might also consider buying a shrinking disc that has a video with it. | | |
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