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> Non motor items. what guage is the body sheet metal? I bought a welder to do > the body work myself and need to 'fab' a couple of patch panels for the rear > quarter and the inside rear quarter. I think roof thickness is about 1mm, or 20 gauge. Much of the rest is about 0.7mm which is 22 gauge ISTR. The tunnel is a lot more! An old roof is a great source of repair metal, very readily shaped by hammer. Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org