Fay Butler Fab/Metal Shaping

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At the end of May 2007 students from the Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School visited Fay's shop. The freshmen class experienced how to shape metal, weld metal, and  learn about science in metals. Fay shared his knowledge, skill, and passion for metal shaping with the students by hand forming a motorcycle gas tank and a motorcycle fender with the kids. Click here for more photos.

Memorial Day Weekend, 2007 Fay Butler gave a talk about the design and evolution of Boattail Speedsters at the Newport Concours d'Elegance in Newport, RI. (Saturday, May 26, 2007) On display was a complete wood-framed inner structure of a 1931-1933 Auburn Bottail Speedster.

Read Fay's article for the 2006 Newport Concours d'Elegance titled Design Excellence and Craftsmanship: How to look at an Automobile.
Fay's booth at the Antique Automobile Club of America Fall Meet 2006 in Hershey, PA. We'll be there again, Oct. 10-13, 2007

 

March 9-10, 2007 Fay was at Autorama in Detroit, MI. He presented the "Fay Butler Best Metal Award" in the Extreme Car Group to Jason Grimes of Grimes Garage, Louisville, KY.
March 11 at 10:30 a.m.
Look for Fay on a TV program called "Cruisin Delmarva," which will be seen on Fox 21 in the Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia region.

There will be an interview between the host, Deborah Nails and Fay Butler while Fay was putting on a three-day seminar at Wayne Patton's shop in Rhodsdale, MD. Included in the program will be Fay making a motorcycle gas tank with a claw hammer, and also making a compound curve automobile dash on the power hammer.  There will also be shots of the participants working during the hands on time of the seminar.


Fay speaking with Deborah Nails, host of Cruisin Delmarva.

March 23-25 Fay will be putting a three-day program on at Bryce's Street Rods, 829 Hwy 52, Erie, Colorado, 80516. Contact Bryce Wollbrink for availablity at (303) 828-5108 or BryceWollbrink@aol.com Full payment is required in advance to hold your spot. Click here for all the details.

If you attended a seminar and did not receive a poster, send us your name and address and we will send you a poster.

 

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