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DAY 3 on the slazzen RPU progress

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by slazzen, Jun 24, 2004.

  1. tonight i worked on the bed it had some angle iron welded on the lower panels so i removed them and the fender mounts cut the rust outa the bottom and made some brackets to mount it
     

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  2. also installed a new front panel
     

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  3. I decided to leave the doors how they are cause i would have to redo the whole back of the cab
     

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  4. the bed will sit a inch higher than it is here
     

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  5. Chopped50Ford
    Joined: Feb 16, 2003
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    Its comming together pretty good...cant wait to see the next update.

     
  6. my buddy Roger came by in his impala I did alot of work on this car getting it ready for paint and put a new trunk in it
     

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  7. Is that going to be a hidden section under the back? Or is that where the gas tank is going to go?

    Looking good... I think it will look good with the bed stock length... everyone else shortens them...

    Sam.
     
  8. yep hidden sections in the back and full bed also putting a 2 inch lower spring in the back
     
  9. Slaz,looks good bro.I'm way too busy at my shop and getting our big Hot Rod weekend happening.I'll be back on mine next week.
    Keep up the pace your going at and you'll be ripping round in it in no time......Shiny
     
  10. Big Dirty
    Joined: Jan 3, 2002
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    Slazzen, looking real good man, let me know if you ever need a hand during the week, I'm usually off Mon.- Fri. and could lend a hand. Let me know if your avaliable Mon. or Tues. next week to heat and bend my spindles I really want to start hammer'n on my car so I can drive it to Billetproof!!!!

    Jason "Big Dirty"
     
  11. Dreamweaver
    Joined: Feb 26, 2003
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    Slazzen,
    RPU is comin alone real nice.

    Do you have any close ups of your engine mounts? They look like what I need to make for my pu and Ive been struggling with the design.
     
  12. Missing Link
    Joined: Sep 9, 2002
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    Looking good. That is going to be clutch when you get all together. I'm digging it.
     
  13. dream weaver i will take some for you!! but first this is what i used 2x3 thin wall sqr tubing I knotched the top and used a piece of DOM tubing welded that on top found the angle and height i needed and cut that on the other side of the sqr tubing then gusseted it with 3/16 stock
     
  14. dream weaver i will take some for you!! but first this is what i used 2x3 thin wall sqr tubing I knotched the top and used a piece of DOM tubing welded that on top found the angle and height i needed and cut that on the other side of the sqr tubing then gusseted it with 3/16 stock. Jason I need your # i was gonna call you i thought i saw you the other day cruising a SUV with a von dutch sticker but it was just a leather**** with a atitude
     
  15. Big Dirty
    Joined: Jan 3, 2002
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    Slazz, If I had a VonDutch sticker on my car I'd kick my own****!!!!!!
     
  16. Tudor
    Joined: Aug 20, 2003
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    that's looking pretty cool slaz - you are the mad fabber huh?

     

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