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MOTORCYCLE METAL FABRICATION: from Sheet to Street
Watch master metal fabricator Ron Fournier create custom motorcycle sheet metal parts from scratch, including construction of an aluminum tank, fairing and front fender in this comprehensive film.
Also featured is step-by-step fabrication of the bike's entire rear section which includes the fender, sides and seat pan. Each step and every technique is clearly demonstrated in a manner that shows the viewer how to make custom parts of their own design.
The entire metal shaping process is detailed with thorough explanations & helpful tips to 'de-mystify' metal working magic. From pattern to finished product - Ron explains custom metal work - the result is professional and ready for paint. Armed with fundamental metal shaping knowledge, some essential tools - and a few "tricks of the trade", you can take your next project from sheet to street!
Demonstration & Instruction on:
Project Planning
Pattern Development
Buck Design & Fabrication
Annealing
Blocking and Smoothing
Metal Shaping using an English wheel
Shrinking & Stretching
Heliarc Tack-Welding & Gas Welding
Tips on Final Trim & Fit
Metal Finishing
Over 3-1/2 hours of metal working instruction in this 2 DVD SET!
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60.00 |
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7 title Fournier METAL SHAPING DVD SET
SET INCLUDES:
Metal Shaping: Blocking & Smoothing, 90 min.
How To Gas-Weld Aluminum, 60 min.
Bucks, Patterns & Forms, 60 min.
Hand Tools, 90 min.
Large Equipment, 90 min.
Hammerforming Techniques, 76 min. with Ron Covell and Ron Fournier
Motorcycle Metal Fabrication (2-dvd set), 105 min.
Special price $199!
That's 25% savings on more than 9 hours of high-quality Metal Work Instruction & Demonstration!
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199.00 |
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Metal work tools hand-picked for every day usefulness in custom metal fabrication shops!
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Metalworking Tools & Kits
Fournier signature metalworking tools and metalworking tool kits are popular with metal fabricators world-wide!
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Are you looking for a workhorse wheeling machine? We’re pleased to introduce the MetalAce 44F Classic Series English wheel! Mounted on 3” casters, the sturdy welded frame offers extreme durability and proven stiffness for race car fabrication, auto restoration and aircraft rebuilding. This is the same machine seen in top NASCAR and hot rod shops around the country and is recommended by renowned metal shaper Ron Covell.
This machine features a quick-release screw lift assembly that raises and lowers the anvil wheel with a 90 degree handle rotation. This feature makes it easy for you to remove the metal and return back to the original pressure setting. The anvils can be changed quickly and easily in this fashion. The anvil yoke has precision adjustments on both sides of the axle support to true the anvil with the upper wheel which can be articulated in any axis.
This English wheel is proudly made in the USA using heavy wall tubular construction and is powdercoated for extra durability. Brand new features include gusseted throat and convenient anvil tray.
INCLUDES:
(6) 3 inch wide anvil wheels: Flat, 2.5, 3.75, 6.0, 12.0, and 24.0 inch radii
(1) 8 x 3 inch upper wheel
Casters
Warranty: 1 year manufacturer's warranty
#MA44F, MADE IN USA
WHEN ORDERING, PLEASE NOTE:
This equipment ships via truck freight. The shipping charge for this item will be ESTIMATED during checkout. Actual shipping is based on a variety of factors and will be verified once your order is placed. You will be contacted with actual shipping prior to shipment and billed separately, if necessary.
MA44F – Ships at 373 lbs, 62 x 42 x 75 class 85. Palletized.
Price does not include sales tax, if applicable (MI residents, 6%).
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ECKOLD POWER FORMER
Eckold delivers once again with an extremely sturdy, durable and highly capable metal forming machine. The KF170PD offers a great deal of precision, versatility and POWER, wrapped in a compact machine.
With a wide range of optional tooling available for shrinking, stretching, notching, planishing and doming this is a great machine everything from new part fabrication and shaping to sensitive final finishing.
Product literature
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The GL2-DLX Planishing Hammer, by Eckold
Ideal for Planishing, Doming and Curving Sheet Metal
Considered one of the "most wanted" tools of professional workers, the Eckold GL2 portable planishing hammer is essential for cold forming sheet metal and aluminum.
The portable design increases flexibility by allowing you to take the tool to your work or your work to the tool! The elegant quick change tooling design helps expedite work and get the job done quicker.
A great tool for 'blocking' or rough-shaping your custom metal work creations!
A convenient and economical kit with everything offered for the Eckold Portable Planishing Hammer (GL2)
Includes:
air hammer,
5 steel inserts,
5 synthetic* inserts,
2 holding adapters, including a 12 degree swivel adapter (great for reaching into corners and edges!),
impact resistant tool box,
air fittings and hose.
This comprehensive shaping kit also includes 3 blank synthetic inserts which may be shaped to for special applications.
Hammerforming Techniques DVD, by Ron Covell and Ron Fournier, 76 min.
Synthetic inserts have been specially designed to reduce the risk of marking the surface of light metal panels.
ALSO INCLUDED WITH PURCHASE: "Hammerforming Techniques" DVD, with Ron Covell & Ron Fournier. Watch & learn as this elegant tool is put to use in the film, along with many other invaluable hammerforming techniques.
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5250.00 |
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Sections include: Tool selection and use, MIG, TIG, arc- and gas-welding, Fuel and oil tanks, Exhaust headers, Roll bars and roll cages, Sheet metal interiors and Basic metal shaping.
This practical book shows how to build structurally sound, good looking metal parts for custom street rods, race cars or restorations. Over 350 step-by-step photos and instructions illustrate proper welding, metal shaping and design techniques.
"For the reader with more than a passing interest in automotive fabrication, this book is an excellent acquisition." -Road & Track
MOTO Award Winner for Best Technical How-to Book in 1984
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A necessity for Metal Workers! Ron's popular follow-up reference book to Metal Fabricator's Handbook.
INSIDE YOU WILL FIND TIPS ON: Setting up your own shop, proper use of the English wheel, basic metal shaping techniques, the art of hammerforming, proper riveting techniques, and tips on restoring original sheet metal.
Fully illustrated how-to sequences are included, along with many photos to develop sheet metal skills.
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28.00 |
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A selection of 6 back issues from our remaining stock of Metal Crafter's News.
Metal Crafter's News®, The Journal of Metal Fabrication Published by Ron Fournier
This was a bimonthly magazine created specifically for metal craftsman and automotive enthusiasts in the mid to late 90's. Metal Crafter's News focused on custom metal shaping for the automotive, aircraft and motorcycle industries.
Ron used MCN to share more than 35 years of experience & insight on a variety of topics, including: tips & techniques, craftsman profiles, projects & patterns, new construction, restoration, tool & product reviews and more.
Please note: these have been out of print for quite a few years. We have a remaining surplus of some issues and offer them for those still interested. Please call if you have any questions reagrding availability of a specific issue.
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