Tim Suddard
Tim Suddard Publisher
3/11/22 2:59 p.m.
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Our Bugeye Sprite spent years as a race car–and that was before it sat for several more trips around the sun.

Along the way, someone had installed a roll bar by cutting out two huge square holes on the rear decklid. We’d need to fix that issue before finishing our quarter panel install.

We formed a patch panel from …

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PetervonA2
PetervonA2 New Reader
10/4/22 12:12 p.m.

Re: Fillings small holes in sheet metal

Old school: Clamp a piece of copper to the backside. Your puddle won't fall through, it won't stick to the copper, and when fit is firm against the metal (shaping to improve) it helps transfer heat for a fast bond to the parent metal. Works on aluminum too.

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