Car Sheet Metal Gage

Whether you re working on a classic american car from 1957 or a truck made as recently as 2007 eastwood has sheet metal to help you fix it.

Car sheet metal gage.

When doing old car restorations sometimes its simpler to replace an entire panel instead of trying to straighten it or repair rust spots. The gauge number 18 holds no relevance to the actual measurements. As the gauge number increases the material thickness decreases. The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material.

Most orders shipped same day. Dynacorn is known as an industry leader when it comes to sheet metal. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter. Sheet metal thickness gauges for steel are based on a weight of 41 82 pounds per square foot per inch of thickness.

We have a huge selection of high quality rust repair and auto body panels including rockers cab corners wheel arches fenders and more. Universal sheetmetal repair panels available at low prices. 20 gauge became common in more recent times and this meant 0 0359 inch thick metal still a lot to work with in bumping and metal finishing. Sheet metal gauge size chart gauge or gage sizes are numbers that indicate the thickness of a piece of sheet metal with a higher number referring to a thinner sheet.

Automotive sheet metal once ran in the range of 18 gauge which was 48 thousandths of an inch thick actually 0 0478 inch. Get your universal sheetmetal repair panels today. A sheet metal gauge sometimes spelled gage indicates the standard thickness of sheet metal for a specific material. 1 16 of over 2 000 results for auto body sheet metal eastwood 7 pieces 20 gauge auto body repair patch panels kit 20 gauge aluminized steel sheet metal corrosion resistant 4 0 out of 5 stars 10.