Engine turned dash panels were fashionable in the 1920 s and 1930 s.
Engine turned stainless steel sheet metal.
The circular swirls create an amazing holographic 3d optical effect as you walk past or as light changes.
If you need any fabrication hemming rounded corners you must select the cut to your size option.
Stainless supply is the manufacturer and source of polished pattern stainless steel.
The 1941 buick sported one of our early automotive dash panels.
Sheet thicknesses range from 030 to 1 8 thick.
The trick is to make a set up that allows easy and repeatable indexing and to select an abrasive that gives the finish you want.
Engine turning is a mechanical finish in which very precise spins are applied in overlapping rows on aluminum.
Sheet metals include aluminum stainless steel and galvanized sheet.
Usually the panel that needs finishing is aluminum or stainless steel but engine turning works on any metal.
R815000048 r8150000m7 mcnichols carries designer textured metal stainless steel type 304 engine turn pattern bright annealed surface finish 22 gauge sheet.
Order ships free when this item is included and exceeds 99.
All engine turned patterns are produced in either aluminum or stainless steel.
304 stainless steel sheet is austenitic meaning it will not attract or hold a magnet.
Fpm metals is the leading producer of fine polished metals.
Sheet size can be as large as 48 wide and 96 long depending on the pattern selected.
As a rule of thumb the larger the piece required the larger the pattern you may want to consider.
Making those overlapping shiny scale like whorls on metal is easier than it should be.
Thickness is available in 030 or 063 in either metal.
Engine turned aluminum panels made by speedway motors for as low as 34 99.
430 stainless steel sheet 4 finish is the brushed finish commonly seen on kitchen appliances and backsplashes.
Stainless steel classic engine turn circles are precisely arranged in an offset stacked pattern creating the classic engine turn pattern.
The finish was popular on vintage race cars and airplanes.
430 stainless steel sheet 4 finish has a pvc film on one side to help protect against scratching during fabrication and installation.
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Speedway stainless steel 4 bar rod ends 5 8 18 rh thread polished 14 99 speedway forged 4 bar rod end 5 8 18 lh thread zinc plated 14 99.
