For stuff like fenders etc you d want it to be as light as possible for fuel economy and handling.
Bmw e30 sheet metal thickness.
Also dont think sheet metal thickness says anything about the durability safety or quality of the car.
You ll want to stay away from galvanized steel as welding it results in fumes that don t go over well with many welders there s been quite a bit of research on the effects of the fumes and you can read more about the safety of welding galvanized steel here.
Chassis panels sheet metal for bmw 3 series e30 1983 1991.
Car covers fenders and support parts.
What thickness or gauge is standard automotive sheetmetal on american vehicles such as a door skin or fender skin.
The intake manifold was originally the plastic piece from an m50 the straight 6 used in the 1992 95 e36.
I can t find a minimum thickness spec on the rotor itself though the aluminum had a nice white corroded finish that even when removed has obscured any markings that were once present on the hub.
0 7 mm product description.
Also newer types of steel are higher strenghts.
The rotor now measures 5 3 mm.
I have a 75 r90 6 on which the single drilled stainless rotor is pulsing when using it and i measured the disk to be warped by about 0 005.
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The tables in my texts and on the machine reference gauge.
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The transmission is from an 84 325e or at least that s what i m assuming as someone wrote that on the bellhousing of it.
Chassis panels sheet metal for bmw 3 series e30 1983 1991.
It was pulled from an 87 325i and i have an 88 325is so does that mean i have to use the sheet metal one.
Plus the overall design of the car s structure is way more important as far as safety.
The intake on my bmw e30 track car like everything else on it gradually evolved with project ideas and my ability to implement them usually keeping my ideas at least a step ahead of my abilities.
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Someone else will be able to give a definitive answer on the gauge of sheet metal but 18 gauge rings a bell from what i remember.
Fenders and support parts front panels fuel tank support panels quarter panels rear panels.
Thanks for any info.
If so is there any way i could modify the transmission in any way to accept the aluminum one.
