<VV> Re: Floor Pans

corvair at mb.sympatico.ca corvair at mb.sympatico.ca
Thu Jun 2 14:19:22 EDT 2005


Ah, but I'm talking about the hand held welder - one electrode in each hand. and you only need access to one side of the panel. Makes two spot welds at once, one at each electrode.

Les

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> From: "Garth  Stapon" <stapon1 at earthlink.net>
> Date: 2005/06/02 Thu PM 12:35:50 CDT
> To: <corvair at mb.sympatico.ca>, 
> 	<virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Re: Floor Pans
> 
> Les:
> 
> Spot welding may be difficult considering that the tong access might be 
> impaired.
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> From: <corvair at mb.sympatico.ca>
> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 10:02 AM
> Subject: <VV> Re: Floor Pans
> 
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> > I'm surprised no one has mentioned the spot welder option. Should be 
> > easily rentable - a 2 handed electric spot welder has one electrode you 
> > hold in each hand and is used from one side of the joint. Fit the panel 
> > with some overlap, press down with the two electrodes anywhere on the 
> > joint, hit the button, and three seconds later you have a pair of spot 
> > welds. Repeat a couple hundred times and you have a secure welded joint. 
> > Metal should be painted with weld through primer first and sealed later 
> > with your choice of body sealant or paint.
> >
> > Les
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