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11-27-2013, 05:07 PM | #1 |
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front crossmember issues
So I have a 65 c10 and I want it on the ground. I would like to put porterbuilt on it but just dont have the money. So their are two more option that I know of. Pie cutting the crosmember and Z ing the frame. But I dont know what pie cutting is. Does anybody have any pics of a pie cut crossmember? Or any other options that u guys know of
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11-27-2013, 05:19 PM | #2 |
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front crossmember issues
So I have a 65 c10 and I want it on the ground. I would like to put porterbuilt on it but just dont have the money. So their are two more option that I know of. Pie cutting the crosmember and Z ing the frame. But I dont know what pie cutting is. Does anybody have any pics of a pie cut crossmember? Or any other options that u guys know of
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11-27-2013, 05:48 PM | #3 |
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Re: front crossmember issues
There is a thread on here where someone goes through the entire proses of Pie cutting the crossmember try doing a search for sandwiching the crossmember.
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11-27-2013, 09:31 PM | #4 |
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Re: front crossmember issues
Here you go
http://www.captkaoscustoms.com/chopcross.html |
11-28-2013, 12:54 AM | #5 |
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Re: front crossmember issues
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11-28-2013, 02:37 AM | #6 |
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Re: front crossmember issues
Are you talking about pancaking a crossmember?
http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...hlight=pancake
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11-28-2013, 02:43 AM | #7 | |
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Re: front crossmember issues
I see you have 2 threads that are the same.....I posted in the other one. You might want to contact a mod and have the 2 threads merged.
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11-28-2013, 06:23 PM | #8 |
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Re: front crossmember issues
Ya pancaking the frame
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