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Automotive News Europe, August, 2004
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Like ultrasonic welding, Aston Martin's use of digital metering of the adhesive is a refinement in adhesive bonding for aluminum panels.
The process is critically dependent on precision in the mix and amount of the adhesive.
Both the DB9 and the V8 Vantage, due next year, use an aluminum body shell that is assembled and framed around an aluminum chassis supplied by Hydro Automotive of Worcester, England.
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The aluminum body panels are positioned around the chassis and then framed at elevated temperatures. The V8 Vantage has a separate framing station from the DB9, even ...
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