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Old 08-30-2016, 10:15 AM   #617
dug224
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Re: Dug's 1959 Fleetside

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Originally Posted by dsraven View Post
when you trim the cab to fit the new corner leave a few tabs that hang down so the new part overlaps onto them. then you can step flange them, then rivet, screw or tack weld the new part to the flanges. screws work good because they come out easy for alignment etc. less guess work and the holes can be welded shut easily after removing the fastener. just a thought.
your truck is coming along quick now it seems eh? nice. gonna look awesome.
Very timely comment. We were just having a "tab" and alignment discussion. Thanks for the comment. Truck is coming along secondary to painting my house. I try to log some time in on both but the house continues to win!!!
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