Description: About this productSynopsisDESIGN AND SHAPE YOUR OWN SHEET METAL PARTS!Image transforming a flat sheet of aluminum alloy into an attractive hood scoop. Or designing and making your own aluminum wheel tubs, floorpan and dashboard for your street machine. How about learning to design and build your own body panels, manifolds, brackets and fuel tanks? These are just a few of the many tips and techniques shared by master metal craftsman Ron Fournier.Author of HP's award winning Metal Fabricator's Handbook, Fournier packs over 30 years of experience designing and shaping sheet metal components for Indy cars, drag race cars, road racers, sheet rods and street machines into 144 pages. You'll find tips on: Setting up your own shop Selecting and using basic hand tools Proper use of English wheels, beaders, rollers, brakes and power hammers Pattern design and proper sheet metal selection Basic metal shaping techniques The art of hammerforming Proper riveting techniques And finally, tips on restoring original sheet metalWhether you're restoring a '32 Ford, constructing a race car, building a show-winning street rod or street machine, or perhaps developing your skills for work in the metal industry, you'll find the information in this book invaluable, and a perfect addition to any home automotive library.Fully illustrated how-to sequences are also included to develop sheet metal skills.Imagine transforming a flat sheet of aluminum alloy into an attractive hood scoop. Or designing and making your own aluminum wheel tubs, floorpan and dashboard for your street machine. How about learning to design and build your own body panels, manifolds, brackets and fuel tanks? These are just a few of the many tips and techniques shared by master metal craftsman Ron Fournier. Author of HP's award-winning Metal Fabricator's Handbook , Fournier packs decades of experience designing and shaping sheet metal components for Indy cars, drag race cars, road racers, street rods and street machines into 144 pages. You'll find tips on: . Setting up your own shop . Selecting and using basic hand tools . Proper use of English wheels, beaders, rollers, brakes and power hammers . Pattern design and proper sheet metal selection . Basic metal shaping techniques . The art of hammer forming . Proper riveting techniques . And finally, tips on restoring original sheet metal Whether you're restoring a '32 Ford, constructing a race car, building a show-winning street rod or street machine, or perhaps developing your skills for work in the metal industry, you'll find the information in this book invaluable, and a perfect addition to any home automotive library."Product IdentifiersISBN-100895867575ISBN-139780895867575eBay Product ID (ePID)1443460Key DetailsAuthorRon Fournier, Sue FournierNumber Of Pages160 pagesFormatPaperbackPublication Date1989-05-11LanguageEnglishPublisherPenguin Publishing GroupPublication Year1989Additional DetailsCopyright Date1989IllustratedYesDimensionsWeight14.4 OzHeight0.3 In.Width8.5 In.Length10.9 In.Target AudienceGroupTradeGrade FromTwelfth GradeGrade ToupAge Range18 - UPClassification MethodLCCN88-030679LC Classification NumberTL255.F64 1989Dewey Decimal629.2/6Dewey Edition19
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Region: American Southeast
Book Title: Sheet Metal Handbook : How to Form and Shape Sheet Metal for Competition, Custom and Restoration Use
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1989
Item Height: 0.3 in
Topic: Personal & Practical Guides, Automotive / Repair & Maintenance, Metal Work, Automotive
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Transportation, Technology & Engineering, Référence, Crafts & Hobbies
Item Weight: 14.5 Oz
Author: Ron Fournier
Item Length: 10.9 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
