Bmw Sheet Metal Thickness

Not the same story with my wrx.

Bmw sheet metal thickness.

I also think the tsx has a pretty thin metal but i did not notice any dents since we bought it. Is it me or do different manufactures use drastically different sheet metal on their cars. The reason i say this is that i have rebuilt two older vehicles a 55 chevy and a 67 el camino and have found the sheet metal to be in the 22 ga. 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.

Sheet metal remade and oem repair and replacement sheet metal parts for the bmw cs. Chassis panels sheet metal for bmw 3 series e30 1983 1991. From what i remember my vw s were a hit or miss with the mk5 having pretty thin sheet metal. 0299 and 24 ga.

Brianstick with all due respect i find it hard to believe that sheet metal from a 1974 american made automobile has 18 ga. E82 e87 e88 f20 1 series 2008 2014. There is something called sandwich design where different materials ofcourse higher grade are used to get the best outpu. I use 0 85mm for the floors and other thinner sheet metal and 1 25mm for the inner sills a post as this was also thicker from factory.

Car covers fenders and support parts quarter panels. 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. Share this post link to post. 1 series 2 series.

The rotor now measures 5 3 mm. 0239 range depending on the. Sheet metal thickness general bmw questions. Chassis panels sheet metal for bmw 3 series e21 1977 1983.

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