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« Reply #75 on: February 27, 2008 2:21 pm »
Should be fine but you could do something like this.
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« Reply #76 on: February 27, 2008 2:24 pm »
Changed my mind do this.
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« Reply #77 on: March 17, 2008 3:03 am »
Update time.
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« Reply #78 on: March 17, 2008 7:34 pm »
both ladder bars are tached together and after the trans x ,lader mounts and rear is sent they can be final welded. the base for the ladder mounts is tacked in.  and i notched the front of the for the radiator to drop down between the rails.
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ladders again
« Reply #79 on: March 27, 2008 7:30 am »
now that the ladder bars are mounted front and rear i thought i post up a couple of pics.

the problem i have now is when i have the frame on its wheight the rear shackles are binding quickly
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RE: ladders again
« Reply #80 on: March 27, 2008 2:25 pm »
Explain binding...do you just need to move your spring mounts?
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RE: ladders again
« Reply #81 on: March 27, 2008 3:20 pm »
i think thats  it.  they are over a 45 angle and the spring hits the mount when i stand on the frame
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RE: ladders again
« Reply #82 on: March 27, 2008 10:58 pm »
Looks great sko!
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final mock before
« Reply #83 on: March 30, 2008 8:33 pm »
heres the pics from yeasterday of the car as a true roller.  axles fully mounted and the body tacked back together with the start of the sub floor in.  i do think i may lowere the back of the body just abit since there is just a bit of fame showing under that back corner.
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RE: final mock before
« Reply #84 on: March 30, 2008 10:31 pm »
Looks good. Did you leave work at 2 on Friday night to go work on the car?
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RE: final mock before
« Reply #85 on: March 31, 2008 1:03 am »
no i worked until 330 then started on the car around noon
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RE: final mock before
« Reply #86 on: March 31, 2008 1:11 am »
Hmm thought I seen you walkin through the parking lot when I was leaving at 2, must've been someone else.
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RE: final mock before
« Reply #87 on: March 31, 2008 1:43 am »
nope i could have used the time though
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« Reply #88 on: March 31, 2008 5:21 am »
Looks good and should be driving around in no time
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« Reply #89 on: April 01, 2008 4:17 am »
I like it!  I agree with lowering the back- you'll end up having a high grill shell though...
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