This could have been left but we opted to shave it as well.
Removable sheet metal firewall.
Tin kits sheet metal.
But things like the front and rear firewall and floors under the seat don t have to come out but would make some thinks easier i m sure.
A tight fitting patch panel is key when trying to tig weld sheet metal so a piece of metal a little larger than the hole being patched was held behind the hole we re filling so the exact size of the opening could be traced onto the patch.
The firewall on this van measured to be 20 gauge so 20 gauge was used to fill the holes.
Chassisworks has tin kits that give you everything you need to go from the front firewall to the rear bumper.
Vw bug sheet metal.
These kits come in aluminum or steel and can be cut to fit most any chassis or subframe.
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We cut this first before removing the firewall itself.
Above the firewall is a wide ledge where three pieces of metal come together.