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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #25 on: January 03, 2014, 04:45:12 AM »
Nice work.......love how the visor is graphed into the cab.
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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #26 on: January 03, 2014, 11:55:20 AM »
i ended up with 12 attachment points on my dinky lil cab
and i used grade 8's on all of em.
what the hell?
i was already under there...
i dont practice what i preach
because i am not the kind of man i am preaching to.

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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #27 on: January 06, 2014, 06:40:39 AM »
glad to see you back on here !
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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #28 on: February 06, 2014, 08:15:51 AM »
supports for the floor 1x1x1/8th and 1x3x1/8th. bracing for the firewall 1x1 14ga.

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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #29 on: February 08, 2014, 05:15:10 AM »
subfloor

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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #30 on: February 08, 2014, 05:20:42 AM »
floor

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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #31 on: February 08, 2014, 05:23:07 AM »
Having to tweek my headers sitting against the body.

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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #32 on: February 08, 2014, 05:24:25 AM »
Little persuasion.

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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #33 on: February 08, 2014, 05:31:20 AM »
1 inch after a little tweeking and some heat.

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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #34 on: February 09, 2014, 07:19:13 PM »
Nice job be on the road soon.

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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #35 on: February 13, 2014, 03:52:27 AM »
Finished tacking all the brackets on the rear end and frame this morning. Now to take everything back apart and finish welding everything por 15 the frame and paint it. Then start putting everything back together for the last time. :-\ ;)

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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #36 on: February 18, 2014, 04:51:37 AM »
Hell yea, that is coming along nicely......
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Re: Rebuild of my '40
« Reply #37 on: February 18, 2014, 08:58:37 AM »
Looks killer!  Love the header tweak method.

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