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I moved on to the fuel tank mount.
I want the tank to 'locate' off of chassis, rather than the body (as the Roadmaster was) Location was marked, and a crossmember out of 2x2 was cut to length http://i59.tinypic.com/91jxog.jpg - - http://i57.tinypic.com/kb4uq.jpg - - http://i61.tinypic.com/2ztejwk.jpg - - |
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Somehow I lost my sub to this thread. Re-subscribed!
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Nice work!
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Good to see the updates John. Man, you run some nice beads!
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Thanks guys !
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The next step was to lift body again, and begin cut out of floor pan, and begin rust repair .....
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The following are some pics of the floor cutout of Burb 1. A good portion of this floor was still in good shape, so I will be using most of it in my Burb 2 ...
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Happy New Year Everyone !!
My shop has been taking a lot of my time, as we are extremely busy, which is a good thing. I don't have too many update pics, just a few old ones I found of Burb #1 shell.... http://i65.tinypic.com/k2li00.jpg - - http://i64.tinypic.com/250km0l.jpg - - http://i68.tinypic.com/298qib.jpg - - http://i65.tinypic.com/1zwogh0.jpg - - http://i67.tinypic.com/72yp0k.jpg Since these pics were taking, I sat on the roof skin sat at my pad for a while, then I ended up donating it for the cause .... ;) |
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Here are some more update pics from a few months ago ...
My daughter helped out a bit with some blasting, in pajamas of course http://i64.tinypic.com/14uz32s.jpg - - http://i64.tinypic.com/2rnh4es.jpg - - http://i63.tinypic.com/969dvt.jpg - - Back to removing the remainder of the rockers ... - - http://i63.tinypic.com/15d2eex.jpg - - http://i63.tinypic.com/2e1viiu.jpg |
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The plan was to get the rockers and floor braces removed, before it goes over to sandblast and powder.
Continued .... - - http://i65.tinypic.com/5b8zsx.jpg - - http://i64.tinypic.com/t5pppv.jpg - - http://i63.tinypic.com/5ehe0p.jpg - - http://i66.tinypic.com/103wkl4.jpg - - http://i66.tinypic.com/2wejm9c.jpg |
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The powder coater needed his Rotisserie back for a couple months, so it sat on rollers for a while....
Girlfriend learning how to 'carefully' remove trim http://i66.tinypic.com/rs7k34.jpg - - http://i68.tinypic.com/11uvoyd.jpg - - http://i67.tinypic.com/smalx4.jpg - - http://i63.tinypic.com/5eiq0g.jpg - - http://i65.tinypic.com/2pynm7d.jpg |
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These braces were added to locate the floor supports. The supports will be reinstalled after sandblasting...
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She's a crusty old girl!
Nice to see you saving it!! Mark... |
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Keep me outta trouble, for sure ;) |
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Good to see the loved ones getting involved as well! :chevy:
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Always cool to have the family involved in saving one. Appreciate the updates Chief.
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have you figured out the shift detent yet? I see like mine, yours has 5 shift positions, and for a th 350 we need 6, and a 700/200 r4 we need 7.....
my auto column was a powerslide... looks like yours is a hydromatic? |
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The magic comes from the adjustability of the Lokar linkage that allows throw ratio adjustments. Work really well actually |
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A few more updates ....
http://i67.tinypic.com/15wm26q.jpg - - http://i65.tinypic.com/2mqw85w.jpg - - Test fitting the China Crap ... - - http://i68.tinypic.com/2hzilhi.jpg - - http://i65.tinypic.com/5nj7u0.jpg - - http://i67.tinypic.com/1537775.jpg |
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