Metalex products ltd keep a range of plus tolerance aluminium sheetin specifications 6082 6061 for the manifold block industry.
Engine turned aluminium sheet uk.
Our panels are suitable for dashboards kick plates etc.
You can now give your car the look you have been looking for with our engine turned aluminum panels.
Sheet metals include aluminum stainless steel and galvanized sheet.
Our range comprises a wide selection of aluminium sheet alloys including marine and aerospace grades including 1050ah14 5083 5251h22 6082 l grades qq a.
Sheet standard sizes 4 x8 and 4 x10.
Item details 6 wide important messages.
Fpm metals is the leading producer of fine polished metals.
3 classic engine turn.
You see it on fine watches and you ll see it on art.
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3 overlay engine turn.
Engine turning is a mechanical finish in which very precise spins are applied in overlapping rows on aluminum.
Engine turned dash panels were fashionable in the 1920 s and 1930 s.
The finish was popular on vintage race cars and airplanes.
You get more accurate lines and spacing on the bridgeport than with a drill press.
Sometimes known as engine turned aluminium sheet that was commonly used on classic vintage dashboard panels from the 1930s such as ettore bugattiâ s type 35 to date.
4 overlay engine turn.
2 overlay engine turn.
Sheet thicknesses range from 030 to 1 8 thick.
Thickness is available in 030 or 063 in either metal.
Jim starts by lubricating the aluminum panel with wd 40 and uses wd 40 throughout the entire procedure.
The engine turning was done on a bridgeport milling machine.
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The standard thickness of material is 1 6mm 3mm or 5mm in aluminium and 1mm in stainless steel.
As a rule of thumb the larger the piece required the larger the pattern you may want to consider.
More than half a century later engine turned aluminum finishes are popular again.
The 1941 buick sported one of our early automotive dash panels.
Suitable for dashboards interior trim and treads display panels etc.
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Larger sizes are available up to 2400mm x 1200mm by special order.
4 classic engine turn.
Sheet size can be as large as 48 wide and 96 long depending on the pattern selected.
Aluminium sheet in a variety of sizes.
All engine turned patterns are produced in either aluminum or stainless steel.
Engine turning we can supply to your dimensions aluminium or stainless steel panels with an authentic engine turned fishscale design.
The engine turning is brighter and crisper on polished aluminum than polished stainless steel.