Classic Truck Performance

Welding Up Unwanted Holes

Regardless of whether a classic truck is being modified or restored, chances are that during the bodywork phase of the project there will be holes in the sheetmetal that will have to be filled. As a general rule (keeping in mind there are extenuating circumstances), small holes less than a ¼ inch in diameter can be filled by welding only;

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