Step 2: Always Use a Clamp—or Three. Media Platforms Design Team. ... While some holes in sheet metal may be cut very cleanly, most will require slight finishing for best results.

Make a Sandwich. For clean, precise holes in thin sheet metal, make a wood sandwich. Simply sandwich the sheet metal between two pieces of wood and clamp everything down on a table or workbench.

I need to drill approx. 120 3/4" holes into sheet metal, specifically, into sheet metal from an old clothes dryer cylinder. (Pretty thick and stiff as far as sheet metal goes, but less than 1/8 ...

The sheet metal cutters range in size from 5/16 to 3 inches, in both English and metric units. Jancy Engineering Inc., 2735 Hickory Grove Rd., Davenport, IA 52804; 563-391-1300; [email protected]; ...

This time, we’ll look at plugging holes in sheetmetal. It’s a straightforward task that you can easily knock out if you’re decent with a MIG welder and take your time.

When building a kit car, like our Factory Five '35 Hot Rod Truck, one of the most time-consuming single processes is the sheet metal work. It's not hard, but there's a lot of holes to drill and rivet!

Four times the holes, four times the trouble. With the fate of repetitive motion injury looming due to the need to drill 1,200 holes, [bitluni] took matters into his own hands and built this nifty … ...