{"product_id":"professional-sheet-metal-fabrication-motorbooks-workshop-series","title":"Professional Sheet Metal Fabrication (Motorbooks Workshop Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor: Ed Barr, ISBN: 9780760344927\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eCutting, shaping, and joining metal for any project \u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eFabrication from simple patch panels to complex body parts \u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eDetailed instruction for welding, grinding, hammering, and shaping processes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eRefurbishing the metal on a classic car or motorcycle is one of the best ways to add value and function to your project vehicle and make it road-ready once more. It's also a key skill for fabricating custom parts and panels for one-off builds. Whether you're an experienced metalworker or a hobbyist looking to improve your skills, you'll find everything you need to know in Professional Sheet Metal Fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShaping sheet metal is a meticulous process, but it can also be fun and rewarding. Follow along as sheet metal master Ed Barr walks you through the tools and skills needed to restore or customize any vehicle in your garage. From workshop setup and safety equipment to detailed examples of how to plan your metalworking project, operate a gas welder, create a shotbag, and execute a perfect hammer stroke, you'll learn how to manipulate sheet metal and the skills necessary to refurbish even the most challenging projects. Don't let your project sit another day and gather another speck of rust—it's hammer time!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTable of Content:\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 1: Getting Started\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 2: Special Techniques for Welding Sheet Metal\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 3: Brazing, Soldering, and Riveting\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 4: Cutting Sheet Metal with the Oxyacetylene Torch and Plasma Cutter\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 5: Beginning Sheet Metal Shaping\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 6: The Small Gas Tank Project\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 7: Advanced Sheet Metal Shaping\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 8: Building a Fender from Concept to Completion\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 9: Making It Beautiful: Straightening, Grinding, and Surface Finishing\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 10: Building a Custom Pedal Car\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 11: Floorpans, Rocker Panels, and Rear Quarter Panels\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 12: Repairing Doors\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eCHAPTER 13: Repairing Fenders, Hoods, and Trunk Lids\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eResources \u0026amp; Bibliography\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eIndex\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Motorbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47628216041692,"sku":"9780760344927","price":79.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/8297\/3404\/files\/b17488b_sheet_metal_fabriction__20397.1382488446.1280.1280.jpg?v=1772093547","url":"https:\/\/automotobookshop.com.au\/products\/professional-sheet-metal-fabrication-motorbooks-workshop-series","provider":"Automoto Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}