The only other required components are a number 2 pencil some toothpaste and any sort of rotary.
Engin turned aluminim sheet.
Standard thicknesses are 22 gauge 0293 and 16 gauge 0595.
Sheet thicknesses range from 030 to 1 8 thick.
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Engine turning is a mechanical finish in which very precise spins are applied in overlapping rows on aluminum.
The circular swirls create an amazing holographic 3d optical effect as you walk past or as light changes.
As a rule of thumb the larger the piece required the larger the pattern you may want to consider.
The process begins with a piece of aluminum in this case an aluminum open source hardware logo.
You can now give your car the look you have been looking for with our engine turned aluminum panels.
Engine turned dash panels were fashionable in the 1920 s and 1930 s.
The finish was popular on vintage race cars and airplanes.
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Sheet standard sizes 4 x8 and 4 x10.
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Ultimately you will fuss with speed grit of paper 360 400 or valve lapping compound or kratex sticks.
Other thicknesses up to 7 gauge 3 16 are available.
Rwrap simple curve engine turn film is an adhesive backed polyester film.
Thickness is available in 030 or 063 in either metal.
Choose a slow speed on the drill press oil the sheet put sandpaper square face down on sheet lower spinning arbor to engage paper hold lightly against sheet for 3 seconds and raise arbor to see the swirl.
Sheet metals include aluminum stainless steel and galvanized sheet.
This is a 24 wide sheet of adhesive backed film designed for simple curves.
4 circles precisely arranged in an offset stacked pattern creating the classic engine turn pattern.
Universal trim to fit sheet can customize most flat surfaces.
Sheet size can be as large as 48 wide and 96 long depending on the pattern selected.
Fpm metals is the leading producer of fine polished metals.
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These 0 063 thick aluminum panels are 6 wide and feature 1 2 swirls.