Welding Car Door Skin. Mig tig and gas brazing. The panel is supplied with a step along its upper edge which is designed to be tucked under the original skin once.
A door skin as the name suggests is the outer panel which is folded sharply at the edges of the frame and then welded or in some cases glued to the inner doorframe. In this video we talk about lower door skin replacement panels. If you have any fears of not being able to get the door skin on and folded in the working time of the adhesive dont use it.
Seriously sheet steel is not expensive nowadays.
This applies for a door skin quarter panel or any other panel that is welded on. Now you have four weld beads holding the patch panel in place now heres a bit more advise mig welders get very hot and its possible to warp the metal in your car while welding the patch panel in place so never weld more then 1 beads at a time and move from the top to the bottom do a 1 weld on the top of the patch and then cool it off. Mig tig and gas brazing. Seriously sheet steel is not expensive nowadays.