Making Sheet Metal Patch Panels

For this task schrock cut two separate panels one for the inner fender lip and another for the outer quarter panel from sheet metal stock and welded them together.

Making sheet metal patch panels.

Using two separate pieces and welding together will make the piece stronger and also make it easier to shape the metal than making the piece out of one piece of metal. How i make patterns and patch panels. To make a template simply apply some masking tape over the area you wish to replace and draw lines across each. Please checkout my amazon list store to find all the tools and parts i use in.

When there is only a small area of damage like this it will save a lot of time and preserve more of the originality. Peel the tape off the car and apply it to a piece of. Draw out and cut a template of the patch panel needed. Start larger than you need then trim gradually until a perfect fit is achieved.

After carefully cutting out the rusted metal from the panel the next step is to make a patch template. We really hope this video is helpful to anyone out there who is struggling to cover up a.