Thread: 47-55.1 Long Time Coming......
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Old 09-13-2022, 06:04 AM   #94
gsinon
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Re: Long Time Coming......

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Originally Posted by oldman3 View Post
It's impossible to see ahead on the hours and material needed to build a good frame. You have built and great looking and strong frame, something to be proud of, and you can say I built it...Jim
Deep down I know I did the right thing in doing this myself. I'm just complaining a little about the time and effort as I'm getting tired of this part. Can't wait to move past this part of the build. Only another week or two though.

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Originally Posted by dsraven View Post
frames are a lot of work but you gotta have a solid foundation for the rest of the truck to sit on or you will be wishing later that you had spent more time on it. it's nice to see some levels in the pics rather than "the ole eyeball is good enough".
I have two long levels that I use regularly to make sure things stay the way they should. Good enough is never good enough!!
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