[MV] Working with aluminum

From: King (landy@pacificcoast.net)
Date: Tue Dec 28 1999 - 03:39:07 PST


>
>Well I did just about the dumbest thing today. I was backing my humvee up
>in my yard today and ever so slightly clipped a tree with the right rear
>corner and the rear quarter panel buckled. I'm pretty amazed on how much it
>buckled. It looks for the most part as if I can just bang it out but I have
>never worked with aluminum panels before and am looking for advice for any
>special techniques on working with aluminum. I would appreciate any
>information to point me in the right direction. Books, web pages, general
>advice. Many thanks in advance.
>
>John
>'93 dented M1038
>
>

Go to a Freightliner repair shop.Sleeper cabs are madeof aluminum and some
of the best body work on aluminum is done there.Most LandRovers are made of
aluminum but there is no body work support in NA for such.
Andre



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