Bead rolling panels isn’t hard with a little practice and the right tools, but the more complex the shape of the panel, especially if it is rolled like a wheel tub, the more likely it is that you’ll create distortion in the panel when bead rolling it. But there are simple tips and tricks that can help you keep the panel in the shape you want rather than looking like the waves on the ocean. When combined with the right bead rolling techniques your wheel tubs and body panels can be as cool as can be without distortion. That means you’ll be able to install them without beating the hell out of everything to make them fit.

What we love about videos like this is the fact that we are able to watch them and make real changes to our fabrication process and see results immediately. There is nothing more satisfying than being able to fabricate something in real life after you have envisioned them in your head. With these tips and tricks you can do just that. In fact, these tips will make you so much more confident that you want to make even more cool parts for all the cars and trucks in your stable.