Tony Nicholas 1938 Ford COE  Page 41




Now get ready to start shaping....
I started by beating the panel on my stump to get some shape.

I like using the carved out stump to shape metal because I can stretch and shrink very fast with it.

The first round of shaping involved the stump and Ewheel. Now I test my progress on the fender.
Here is the first panel after the first round of metal shaping.




It's not bad, I still need to raise the middle more to get the panel to fit without clamps.

Next, I will start to shape the second lower panel...
The start of the second panel.







And after the first round of metal shaping.
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