Sheet Metal Thickness For Floor Pans

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Sheet metal thickness for floor pans. New oem genuine nissan front or rear glass chrome trim set. 7000 macfarlane blvd map charlotte nc 28262 sales. This online store serves the usa uk canada australia denmark new zealand. I have seen these cars suffer structural damage from jacking them incorrectly.

I know this is a total fng question but cut me some slack. We specialize in sheet metal products for early fords and chevys manufactured by ems automotive. Or a fender or door a small patch in certain areas so we can try to keep it original as possible. New product 1949 50 ford front floor pan.

If i remember rightly car repairs have to be fully seam welded to. Ive noticed that repop floor pans are usually out of 16 to 18 gauge but a good friend of mine told me to use 10 or 12. Using mild steel sheet the same thickness as the original metal. Includes 10 1 16 thickness and 10 1 8 thickness.

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The existing sheet metal is a little on the thin side for the design. Chances are you can get a floor pan to weld in might be worth looking at. But still what thicknes are you guys using fore replacing floor pans and other boddy parts. Cold rolled or hot rolled.

This part goes at the rear of the. Rear floor pan section 1. Using little more than a sheet of 16 gauge steel and some hand tools we recreated the floor pans including the ribs where needed. Wondering the thicknes of sheet metal originaly used fore floor pans are they thicker than 18 gauge or thinner i want to use 16 gauge but hten it is realy hard to make beads in them.

I would have to make a monster bead roller fore that. Got to pickup a sheet of 1mm. Maby i will. Im getting ready to start replacing the floor pans in my 50 dodge and ive been wondering what the best gauge sheet metal to replace them with.

Material costs were cheap less than 50 and we picked up. The cars rely too much on the floor pans as a structural member even with sub frame connectors. Quarter patch panel sheet metal 510.