Sheet Metal Car Body Repair

Ditch a 1 8 inch tungsten electrode for something much smaller like 1 16 inch tungsten.

Sheet metal car body repair.

Universal sheetmetal repair panels available at low prices. When doing old car restorations sometimes its simpler to replace an entire panel instead of trying to straighten it or repair rust spots. Most orders shipped same day. How to weld auto body sheet metal with a tig welder.

The sheet metal body works to give your car its structural integrity and its unique eye fetching looks. Auto body sheet metal will lose the effects of work hardening if it is heated to temperatures of about 1 600 degrees f. The application of such heat allows the crystalline structure of the metal to rearrange itself in ways that undo work hardening effects. The best two electrodes for welding auto body sheet metal is either ceriated tungsten or thoriated tungsten.

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 does have one major weakness though. Get your universal sheetmetal repair panels today. 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.

It s susceptible to rust.