There is something called sandwich design where different materials ofcourse higher grade are used to get the best outpu.
Bmw sheet metal thickness.
Not the same story with my wrx.
Sheet metal thickness general bmw questions.
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.
0299 and 24 ga.
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.
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Chassis panels sheet metal for bmw 3 series e30 1983 1991.
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.
Not really mercedes uses similar sheet metal thickness compared to others but it is the design that makes the difference.
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I had my e90 bmw for 5 years and i do not remember ever getting a door dent.
0239 range depending on the.
Brianstick with all due respect i find it hard to believe that sheet metal from a 1974 american made automobile has 18 ga.
I also think the tsx has a pretty thin metal but i did not notice any dents since we bought it.
From what i remember my vw s were a hit or miss with the mk5 having pretty thin sheet metal.
Car covers fenders and support parts quarter panels.
Car covers fenders and support parts.
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.
The rotor now measures 5 3 mm.
Is it me or do different manufactures use drastically different sheet metal on their cars.