Outdoor Panel & English Wheel Question - Professor Hammer's Metalworking Tips. Ron Covell Writer Jan 19, 2010. See 1 Photo. Q.I have a question on door panels and forming them with an English wheel.

The English wheel is used to shape metal, says Cal Davis of Metalcraft Tools. There are two terms used: one is shape and one is form. Form is where you just bend it (metal) ...

Williams Longyard demonstrates how to use an English wheel. The tool was popular in Great Britain from 1920 to 1960, a time when luxury cars were built by hand.