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Toby Erkson -- air_cooled_nut@pobox.com '72 VW Squareback, '95 VW Jetta, '81 Gold Wing, '73 Porsche 914 http://www.icbm.org/ Portland, Oregon
Dave Hall wrote:
Practice, practice, practice! Just 'stitch' or spot-weld the metal, you don't want to weld in a continuous bead. It would be easier but you'll warp the hell outta the sheet metal :-( It does take longer.
In the UK we have to do a continuous weld (ends up as a series of short welds
really, or distortion rules) for repairs which have cut through the original
panel...
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