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Re: 68 project
Shop clean up day
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Re: 68 project
Ok. I read threw the thread he other day. Don't remember seeing how you dropped it. Plus you will drop another inch I would think. Once the full wieght is in the rear. Maybe 2 looking good though.
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Yes, I figured 2 more would make it look right .
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looking good man. I was wondering how it was coming along. not wondering anymore. man you been busy. hopefully can catch up with you soon and see it. ive had a rough few week myself here lately. keep up good work.
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Time to start making some tubs
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Look, no more big tire
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Cool
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Larry
wish I had your talent.... very nice Tubs....you are moving at light speed ......and I see a project up against the wall to the left.... looks like another frame ![]() ![]() Jess
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Looks good ,you using wood or steel floor ?
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![]() The crossmember seems to be well but I have not added my rear shocks yet. Spring would be fine with me but there is still yet quite a bit of work, all the body has to come back off, probably end of next week I will start taking it back down to get it ready to paint. ![]()
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It is a wood floor, probably going to be using Walnut
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Got 2 more wheel wells ordered hopefully will be here Friday so I can finish the tubs up this coming weekend
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Not a whole lot of action tonight as far as pics but did get one, started welding my first tub up, looking good so far.
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Nice. Can't wait to see this bad boy.
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Ride on over one day and check it out
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I will do that. Truck is coming along nicely.
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Truck looks great love the tubs
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Finishing the first up
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And the next 2 candidates came in to go under the knife
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Few small touch ups on the first tub ready to cut into number 2
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Had to see it sitting in its future home
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looks awesome in person as well. glad got to come by and get some more of your surplus out of your way. lol. great hanging out. you do great art work.
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Thanks Jess, I look forward to taking the bed apart tomorrow
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