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01-15-2006 08:55 PM

Random In Progress Shots

A couple more random shots. Just for the heck of it.

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[Entry #56]

01-15-2006 08:53 PM

Do It Yourself Roof Chop Example

And for the do it yourself roof choppers. Here is part of the road map. You can see why it is a good idea to have another roof for pieces. I am learning this myself as it happens.

This corner picture is actually the most difficult part of the roof chop. Spreading these back posts.

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[Entry #55]

01-15-2006 08:51 PM

Roof Chop Continued

Not as much progress as I had hoped for this week but the top is free standing now. Some fill in and detail work to do and then get the rear end set up.

Just a quick update. Took some pics from a ways back to allow background objects to give it some scale. It sets real tall on the suspension gutted.

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[Entry #54]

01-08-2006 04:39 AM

Narrowing a 9"

After very careful measuring and some precise cutting and prep. The tooling holding the cut ends in place to be welded back on.

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[Entry #53]

01-08-2006 04:36 AM

Narrowing a 9"

Some of the tooling used to narrow a rear end. Bushings installed where bearings are normally. A straight ground bar slips through all the bushings to square everything up for welding.

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