Slowest resto ever - Project AmsterFoose / Current subject: The rear window edge

tpj71mach · Monday at 7:09 AM

Vinnie said:
Before I continue with the LH bottom corner, I wanted to create the RH inner corner. Time to open it up:

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Starting to create the new inner corner:

Pro tip: heating the metal helps the shrinker gripping.

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Time to shrink -> Shrinking done:

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After shaping the top edge the shape was ready for test fitting:

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Looks good!

Incredible work! I love the CAD (cardboard aided design) system,

Sheriff41 · Monday at 5:54 PM

So, how many cups of coffee to make that bend? Just kidding, very nice craftsmanship!

Vinnie · Tuesday at 2:33 AM

Hahaha, the coffee is primarily against the cold! I don't have heating and I always keep the door open for safety reasons. So I'm basically working outside all day in near freezing temperatures now that winter is close...

Here are 2 more pictures of the finished piece:

Slowest resto ever - Project AmsterFoose / Current subject: The rear window edge

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