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Old 04-11-2012, 09:48 AM   #3
altereddezignz
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Re: Project UGGH. 52 p/u-s10 5.3 V8

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Originally Posted by xpickup View Post
Yes, I hope your buddy comes home in good working order. Sounds like a great build. I do my floors in 18 gauge sheet metal and I use 1x1 .125 wall box. Then I panel them with my bead roller to add strength to them. It works great. I do them all like that. You can check out my 2 truck builds. I did them both like that. As for the cross member, I would not anything less than 3/16. The frame braces I would use 1/8 , unless the rear suspension is going to be off of it then maybe 3/16.

Shannon
Thank you very much for the reply. Some great info in that.. I will look into your builds hopefully later today..

Thanks again for the information. Very helpful.
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