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i do have all the patch panels. but id hate to ding something up while its in the shop getting everything else done.
where im at now. next week build the sub frame for the body. Then i think i will start collecting the rest of the parts to put everything...
I got the frame and suspension tacked up, and the body set on the frame. now, should i just keep aquiring parts and assembling. or send the body...
Pic?
i'd post a picture but it says i do not have permission to perform this action. meh. still have to fish plate the joints.
Frame is assembled. Going to set the body on it tomorrow and see where a need to put suspension mounts.
I will be putting about 1.5 inches of recessed into the firewall in building D transmission tunnel after the engine and transmission is in the car...
Yes rich I have seen it done that way also. I plan on doing the same thing but differently. By using a extra piece of tubing clamped to the main...
Thanks everyone. I printed out westcots picture earlier today. just wanting to get 10 different answers so i can average them out. Beings as I am...
Yup. That's what I did. Within 1/16th of an inch.
Funny you say that because in 3 inches I am making a pie cut to bring the frame rails inward. So I only need it to be square for three inches....
Pics. This is one hours worth of work today.
In the process of building a frame. So I'm trying to plan out where to put my front axle.
Ok. I guess I'm asking, where is the axle located in relation to the firewall. I have searched and for some reason when people post Numerical...
I've been looking around in just want to double check but in order to run a small block chevy it seems that the distance from the firewall to the...
its an adapter you put on a floor jack for transmissions. asking 45
thanks for the hints. not bad for a disgraceful hack.
question- if accessible could a guy weld the panels from the backside? if its hidden and not a high dollar rig, the tack welds could be left as is...
can anyone post a link to a youtube video of the hammering process of a buttwelded patch? my bodywork skills are hack, i can admit it. But I am...
What about welding from the backside of the panel if you can?
K13, by flanged edges are you talking about using a step tool instead of just laying two panel edges over each other?
Another thing with the glue is you don't want to squeeze the panels too tight or you will squish all the glue out from between them and not have a...
I am going to try glue. There are soo many products out there note that work great. I was told to use a slow drying glue because a fast dry glue...
Nope. I'll check it out. Thanks
I don't know if hamb is the best site for anything. The layout and the app both suck balls. Bring back the old layout!
The bodywork, frame building, this site will be helpful
I imagine air ride suspension. A arm front suspension. Diesel probably all made it unacceptable. So I'm just looking for the spot that my build...
As Luigi says in the movie "CARS" No, no, no! You don't know what you want! Luigi know what you want. Black-wall tires, they blend into the...
i have a model t build that doesnt fit here. Diesel engine, airbag suspension, etc. But im still looking for a sight of like minded builds and...
thanks. i r tarded.
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