In a message dated 2/21/01 9:36:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, srubano@xxxx writes: << anyone know the guage or thickness of the Stainless steel for the Hood (luggage compartment)? I am going to attempt to find a GOOD Stainless Steel welder >> A good welder can look at the folded edge of the metal and tell you the thickness, just as a good carpenter can look at a piece of plywood and tell you the thickness. -Wayne 11174