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    HAMMER TIME!

    Jun 19, 2019 3 minutes
    STORY & PHOTOS CHAD ATKINSON

    THE most primitive aspect of metal-shaping would have to be the hammer-and-dolly work. Here is a guide on how to use a hammer and dolly to knock a panel into shape and then fine-tune it.

    STEP 01

    Just about any solid object can be utilised as a dolly, which is, in basic terms, a hand-held anvil. The key is to use an object whose contour matches the back side of the panel

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