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Old 01-31-2016, 07:36 AM
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what is the proper sheet metal gauge for patching a 68 f100 door panels, bed side panels, etc? thanks for all your patients with this newby, learning alot

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what is the proper sheet metal gauge for patching a 68 f100 door panels, bed side panels, etc? thanks for all your patients with this newby, learning alot

dave
Most of the factory patch panels are 20 ga a few are 18 ga. I usually use 18 ga for the ones I make, just because it's easier to get around here.
 
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