Sheet metal shaping seminars are now being offered by Bobby Walden and Walden Speed Shop LLC. Learn from Bobby, a talented craftsman and excellent teacher with over 18 years of sheet metal shaping experience. Verbal guidance and hands-on technique are the keys to becoming the metal shaper you want to be, whether just starting out or taking your skill to the next level...so sign up today!

Our 2 day weekend seminars cover the following:

  • Overview of the basic tools needed for 80% of all sheet metal jobs
  • Understanding the different types of sheet metal and their application
  • basic welding and welding of sheet metal panels with TIG
  • The making of templates and patterns for the creation of new parts and panels
  • Wooden bucks and hammer forms –uses that enable the making of quality parts
  • Planishing hammer use and die selection
  • Introduction to the Yoder Power Hammer and making large compound panels
  • Introduction to Pullmax use and dies
Seminar Costs
Our weekend seminars run from 8 am to approximately 5 pm Saturday and Sunday. The cost of the seminar is $695 payable by credit card or check. Payment is due in full at the time of your reservation.

Seminar Dates
New Dates Added
March 20-21
April 10-11
May 8-9

Accommodations
There are several hotels and motels near our shop in Pomona, CA. Here are just a few in the area:

Sheraton Suites – Pomona Fairplex
601 West McKinley Avenue
Pomona, CA 91768
Phone: 866-716-8130
www.sheraton.com/fairplex

Doubletree Hotel Claremont
555 West Foothill Blvd
Claremont, CA 91711
Phone: 909-626-2411
http://doubletree1.hilton.com

The Claremont Inn
555 West Foothill Blvd
Claremont, CA 91711
Phone: 909-626-2411

Hotel Claremont
840 South Indian Hill Blvd
Claremont, CA 91711
Phone: 909-621-4831
www.ramada.com

Howard Johnson Express
721 South Indian Hill Blvd
Claremont, CA 91711
Phone: 909-626-2431
www.howardjohnson.com

Doubletree Hotel Ontario Airport
222 North Vineyard Ave.
Ontario, CA 91764
Phone: 909-937-0900
http://doubletree1.hilton.com

Super 8 Motel Upland
1282 West 7th Street
Upland, CA 91786
Phone: 909-985-8115

Reserve Your Spot Today!

 

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