Bruce Macleod

Although it can seem daunting, constructing sheet metal panels by hand is very much within the scope of the amateur restorer working from their own home workshop with the minimum of equipment. Often panels that are sold to replace the originals on historic and classic vehicles are not a good fit....

The techniques used in the welding of thin sheet metal as used on vehicle bodies are vastly different to those used in welding heavier structures. Welding for Vehicle Restorers covers the various methods of welding used to make and repair sheet metal body panels. Whereas some forms of welding are...