How To Shrink Warped Sheet Metal

Using a torch to shrink bowed sheet metal steel on vehicle body.

How to shrink warped sheet metal.

And forget about shrinking metal. The condition known as an oil can is often encountered when performing automotive bodywork. We are using. I have identified 14 distinct ways to shrink.

There are imitators out there but the original was designed and patented by ken sakamoto of sunchaser tools. Need a fix for oil canning auto body panels. It can be described much like an oil can lid. April 5 2016 by.

You have to adjust your mind to the concept that when you hammer on sheet metal with a steel hammer onto a steel dolly or anvil that you will expand or increase the surface area by thinning the metal. Heat shrinking in this video we re demonstrating how to shrink the metal on a car door panel. We are using a dime size heat shrinking method. Mattm writing tech articles can be tough sometimes i need to keep it simple and concise to keep readers from falling asleep throughout the article as well as still being informative.

Sorry for the poor narration my first. The sorcery of tuck shrinking sheet metal posted. In this very short video i will show you how to repair shrink sheet metal and stiffen body panels the easy wa. Also if you do this be careful.

You also have to grasp the fact that you can reduce the area of sheet metal by thickening it.