how much for a sheet of 16 guage polished ss - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

**67cheby** · 02-26-2010, 03:11 PM

i can get a 4x8 sheet of 16 guage #4 polished stainless steel, for $248 anyone know if that is a good deal or not?? i want to make a fuel cell out of it ?

cdowns · 02-26-2010, 04:07 PM

sounds about righ// hope you have the heavy duty tools required to cut and bend it if needed

**67cheby** · 02-26-2010, 04:15 PM

any advantages ss verses aluminum ??

scrapmetalart · 02-26-2010, 04:59 PM

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Originally Posted by 67cheby

any advantages ss verses aluminum ??

stainless will not corrode like aluminum. What are you doing with it?

PanelDeland · 02-26-2010, 05:02 PM

I think it polishes up nicer and doesn't seem to tarnish as easily.But,you will probably want to TIG weld it to make it look good and seal well.Stainless is not easy to bend,or work and you need to be sure the type of atinless you were quoted can be worked into the shape you want.

02-26-2010, 03:11 PM	#1
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02-26-2010, 04:07 PM	#2
cdowns Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: daytonabeach Posts: 22,956	Re: how much for a sheet of 16 guage polished ss sounds about righ// hope you have the heavy duty tools required to cut and bend it if needed __________________ 71c-10 350/2004r/4:11 lowered3/4 longbed/dead by hurricane MEANING OF DEATH::::: SOMEBODY ELSE GETS YOUR STUFF DONT BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU THINK TAKE MY ADVISE;I DON'T USE IT ANYWAY

02-26-2010, 04:15 PM	#3
67cheby 67cheby Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: siloam springs ar 72761 Posts: 17,890	Re: how much for a sheet of 16 guage polished ss any advantages ss verses aluminum ?? __________________ Check out Slosh Tubz, bolt-in inner fenders for frame laying C-10's Slosh Tubz Introductory Price $559 67 Cheby's Dropmember Build Thread Slosh Tubz on Facebook http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=554172

02-26-2010, 05:02 PM	#5
PanelDeland I am a Referee of life. Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 13,992	Re: how much for a sheet of 16 guage polished ss I think it polishes up nicer and doesn't seem to tarnish as easily.But,you will probably want to TIG weld it to make it look good and seal well.Stainless is not easy to bend,or work and you need to be sure the type of atinless you were quoted can be worked into the shape you want. __________________ The 47-present Chevrolet and GMC Truck Message Board Network,it's owners,moderators,members,and associates of any type should not be held responsible for my opinion. You can't fix stupid,not even with duct tape. "My appearance is due to the fact that "GOD" does punish you for having too much fun!" Barrett-Jackson has perfected alchemy,they make rust into gold! "You can lead a horse to water but you can't saddle a duck" "Cleverly disguised as a 'Responsible Adult' "Sometimes your Knight in shining armor is just a retard in tinfoil"



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