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Forum: Introductions 08-12-2015, 04:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,033
Posted By 59wagon
Hi Gordon, I'm restoring a 59 FC Wagon in West...

Hi Gordon, I'm restoring a 59 FC Wagon in West Oz. Lots of good info on here.

Cheers,

John
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 07-13-2015, 10:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,510
Posted By 59wagon
Hi John. Good concept, though one issue could be...

Hi John. Good concept, though one issue could be knowing when your tank is free of air, or at the percentage you require for welding. In industry, one practice used to inert an oxygen atmosphere with...
Forum: Automotive Projects 06-16-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 199,471
Posted By 59wagon
Hi Steve, I really appreciate the time you, and...

Hi Steve, I really appreciate the time you, and others on the forum, take to show your methods with detailed pictures and explanation. I'm learning heaps, just wish I could remember it all.
Cheers,...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 04-11-2015, 09:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,314
Posted By 59wagon
Really enjoying this thread. What I am learning...

Really enjoying this thread. What I am learning is that there's more than one way to skin a cat (or car body :)). A lot seems to come down to one's experience level, what you feel comfortable with...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 04-10-2015, 09:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,314
Posted By 59wagon
Thanks again guys for the great info. John

Thanks again guys for the great info. John
Forum: Automotive Projects 04-09-2015, 09:56 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 51,958
Posted By 59wagon
Hi Jim, I've just read through this thread and,...

Hi Jim, I've just read through this thread and, being new to this sheetmetal thing, all I can say is I'm gobsmacked at what can be achieved. It's a credit to you and thanks heaps for sharing all the...
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 04-09-2015, 10:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,314
Posted By 59wagon
Thanks William 😜

Thanks William 😜
Forum: Welding Sheet Metal 04-08-2015, 11:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,314
Posted By 59wagon
Hey Julian, thanks for the great description....

Hey Julian, thanks for the great description. Now, after the tacking is done and you're ready to weld out say, a 20 inch long weld, do you weld it all in one hit, or do you do it in short bursts for...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 03-30-2015, 08:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,348
Posted By 59wagon
Thanks John (lotsa Johns on here :)). I'd been...

Thanks John (lotsa Johns on here :)). I'd been made aware of this and have just finished bracing the vehicle as I've got a fair bit of replacing to do - all 4 floor pans, cross member under...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 03-30-2015, 12:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,348
Posted By 59wagon
You make it sound fairly simple, Peter! Thanks...

You make it sound fairly simple, Peter! Thanks heaps, I'll give it a crack.
Regards, John
Forum: Basic questions and answers 03-29-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,348
Posted By 59wagon
Thanks John, couldn't agree more. I didn't...

Thanks John, couldn't agree more. I didn't mention that I have a Mig welder and oxy acetylene setup which I've been practicing with and slowly improving. I also did a full day sheetmetal course last...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 03-29-2015, 10:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,348
Posted By 59wagon
Also Peter, being an Aussie, you may be familiar...

Also Peter, being an Aussie, you may be familiar with the section I'm talking about? Learnt heaps from your videos, too.
Forum: Basic questions and answers 03-29-2015, 10:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,348
Posted By 59wagon
Hi Peter, there was a big sale on recently and I...

Hi Peter, there was a big sale on recently and I picked up an English Wheel, shrinker / stretcher and a bead roller. I have, or can get access to, most of the common hand tools, dollies, sand bags,...
Forum: Basic questions and answers 03-29-2015, 03:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,348
Posted By 59wagon
Help please

Hi, I'm new to the forum and find it a great resource. I'm currently doing a ground up restoration of a Holden FC wagon and am really keen on doing the sheetmetal work required. The photos below...
Forum: Introductions 03-26-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,715
Posted By 59wagon
Hello from Western Australia

Hi, I'm John and I'm currently rebuilding a 1959 Holden FC wagon from scratch. I'm really interested in learning sheetmetal shaping and would like to complete as much of my project myself as I can. ...
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