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Nice work, I love to see quality craftsmanship
looks like its gonna be a neat ride!
Thanks for sharing all the detail stuff, gives everyone a chance to learn from you as you build, keep up the great work!
GO MONSTER GO
As a glass builder myself I second 62rebel. keep up the great work, looks like its gonna be fun!
Al, thanks for sharing a painful time in your life and using it to remind us to love and cherish those around us. I will be praying for you and...
Looking cool, I'll be watching this one come together!
I look forward to watching this go together! Neat truck!
VERY cool!
I'll be following this one, looks like it will be a lot of fun, keep up the great work.
Old School Cool Herv'e, looking GOOD!
Really beautiful fab work, love the detail!
So sorry for your loss, maybe all of us fortunate enough to still have our parents around should give them a call today, tomorrow is never guaranteed.
If you read the initial post you know I bought three tank halves and that they were to heavy to be used as an air cleaner cover. The two were...
I had to find a way to remove the stamping flanges from the tank halves. I don’t have a plasma cutter, or a metal cutting band saw and whatever I...
As the process of pulling a mold off of the body that started this post is a slow one I thought I would put my idea for a fuel tank out there....
Did you post anything on how you made them? I want a rounded post profile but the basic principles would be the same. I don't mind figuring...
Thanks, the only glass Chevys I found were 32 and later and with so very few steel ones compared to the Fords I thought it would be fun and different.
Slick! Once you say it I get the idea, again nice mounts and i like the integral turn signals,
should have been LAKES MODIFIED, got to spell check before I post :)
meant to say build thread
Like the headers, Fenton I believe, have a set destined for mine!
Thanks need louvers, I wanted something different and a little larger than the traditional buckets.
New to this forum thing do you have a guid thread?
I will be fabricating posts to fit, either steel cut bent and ground to shape or cast aluminum. I'm leaning toward cast aluminum since i can...
looks like a handful!!! .......of fun!
Thanks I've got a custom tank designed for the back that will take me into the sheet metal realm. the idea is to build an all chevy bucket.
Neat look, like the hood scoop and the headlights mounts in particular. Did you cast those mounts yourself?
I agree, not a fan of the flashy t's though if thats what turns their crank let them have fun. For me it will be a keep it simple philosophy....
More posts to follow soon, the mold is about half made, but my job keeps interfering with my hobby so progress is slow :). The body in the pics...
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