Power Hammers: Using the Ultimate Sheet Metal Fabrication Tool by William Longya

Description: Power Hammers by William Longyard Previously the domain of factories and certain fabricators, power hammers are now available to hot rodders and restoration shops. Fabricators are purchasing hammers and need help picking and learning how to use the new super fabrication tool. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Previously the domain of large factories and certain old-school fabricators, power hammers are now available to hot rodders and collector-car restoration shops. As more and more fabricators consider the purchase of a power hammer there comes the need for a book explaining which hammer to buy and how best to use this fabricators super tool. If it takes two hours to make a quarter panel for a Ferrari on an English Wheel, the same panel can be crafted on a power hammer in less than 30 minutes by a fabricator with a good working knowledge of this reborn technology. Author Longyard includes detailed step-by-step photos of well-trained and well-known craftsmen working with both steel and aluminum. He takes each project from the first planning session to the finished piece. The projects include both shrinking and stretching, plus the why and how of using a buck to guarantee accuracy. Author Biography Author William Longyard is author of three sheet metal and fabrication books that cover everything from shaping metal with hammer and dolly, to rolling sheets of steel or aluminum through the wheels of an English Wheel, to beating sheet metal into shape with the power hammer. His books are well written and illustrated - making the books easy to understand and put into action. William Longyards skill set equipped him for writing how-to books as a shop teacher, fabricator in his own shop, experienced author, and talented photographer. Long Description Previously the domain of large factories and certain old-school fabricators, power hammers are now available to hot rodders and collector-car restoration shops. As more and more fabricators consider the purchase of a power hammer there comes the need for a book explaining which hammer to buy and how best to use this fabricators super tool. If it takes two hours to make a quarter panel for a Ferrari on an English Wheel, the same panel can be crafted on a power hammer in less than 30 minutes by a fabricator with a good working knowledge of this reborn technology. Author Longyard includes detailed step-by-step photos of well-trained and well-known craftsmen working with both steel and aluminum. He takes each project from the first planning session to the finished piece. The projects include both shrinking and stretching, plus the why and how of using a buck to guarantee accuracy. Details ISBN1941064477 Author William Longyard Pages 178 Publisher Wolfgang Publications Year 2015 ISBN-10 1941064477 ISBN-13 9781941064474 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2015-08-18 Imprint Wolfgang Publications Subtitle Using the Ultimate Sheet Metal Fabrication Tool Illustrations Illustrations, color Short Title Power Hammers Language English UK Release Date 2015-08-18 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131012460;

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