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what gauge sheet metal?

Old Jul 16, 2008 | 03:41 AM
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just curious what gauge sheet metal i should use to patch a small rust hole in an older f150?
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 03:48 AM
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tell me what year exactly and i might be able to look it up for ya..
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 03:59 AM
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1993
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 01:16 PM
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18ga is fine
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 02:10 PM
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Just be sure that they are not really different in gauges.
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 02:32 PM
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Just be sure that they are not really different in gauges.
thanks!
Old Jul 16, 2008 | 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Cray91
Just be sure that they are not really different in gauges.
If it is a rust hole cut out the rust and get a caliper in there to tell ya the thikness.
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