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Craig Reynolds
Chris Matthews
Kevin Tetz

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CLASSIC RIDES
  • Fabrication and Trim Restoration -
  • Episode DCLR-106

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    Come take an exciting ride with DIY as we restore an American icon -- a 1965 Harley-Davidson "Electra Glide" -- in Classic Rides!

    AIR TIMES
    March 13, 2008
    7:00 AM Eastern

    Host Kevin Tetz is joined by metal-fabrication expert Ron Covell, who demonstrates how to work with metal and create replacement parts such as a fender or gas tank. Covell uses an English wheel, a bead roller, hammer forming tools and a TIG welder and also shows some non-traditional custom gas tanks. Our host demonstrates the powder coating process, including bead-blasting to prepare the parts. Lastly he demonstrates metal restoration and buffing.

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