Amd Sheet Metal Thickness

I think the oem panels measure somewhere in the middle.

Amd sheet metal thickness.

What thickness or gauge is standard automotive sheetmetal on american vehicles such as a door skin or fender skin. As the gauge number increases the material thickness decreases. I m practicing up on my mig and am trying to determine settings using er70 6s and c25. Auto paints equip 21 all auto paints equip.

Auto metal direct or amd provides top sheet metal parts for the automotive restoration market. The larger the gauge number the thinner the metal. The tables in my texts and on the machine reference gauge. Shop at eastwood for fenders door shells wheel houses and much more.

Commonly used steel sheet metal ranges from 30 gauge to about 7 gauge. Need support or have a question. In the u s the thickness of sheet metal is commonly specified by a traditional non linear measure known as its gauge. Sheet metal thickness gauges for steel are based on a weight of 41 82 pounds per square foot per inch of thickness.

Automotive finishes 3 all automotive finishes. Press to call 800 343 9353. Panel thickness difference is big goodmark measured 039 and amd is 047. In most of the world sheet metal thickness is consistently specified in millimeters.

Reskin your project car with amd sheet metal that s an exact fit for your make and model. Its extensive lineup includes body panels headers spoilers bumpers and valances and a range of hard to find body parts for mopar and gm restoration projects. The gauge number 18 holds no relevance to the actual measurements. A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters.

A sheet metal gauge sometimes spelled gage indicates the standard thickness of sheet metal for a specific material. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter. The stamping in the doorjamb area is better on the goodmark but the overall quality straightness goes to amd. Thanks for any info.