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Old 10-07-2015, 03:32 PM   #1
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Donnie's 57 Chevy/Jag Truck

Donnie's Project Build. I'm new here and just wanted to jump in the mix with the rest of you guys, so here's some pics of my current build.
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Old 10-07-2015, 05:01 PM   #2
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Re: Donnie's 57 Chevy/Jag Truck

big window, jag suspension, whats not to love?
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Old 10-08-2015, 01:14 AM   #3
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Re: Donnie's 57 Chevy/Jag Truck

Pic's not in any order.
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Old 10-08-2015, 01:48 AM   #4
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Re: Donnie's 57 Chevy/Jag Truck

First pic truck frame sitting on top of jag susp.
Second pic 2" cut into truck frame.
Third pic 3" cut into truck frame final resting place.
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Old 10-08-2015, 02:08 AM   #5
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Rear Suspension.
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Old 10-08-2015, 02:17 AM   #6
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Re: Donnie's 57 Chevy/Jag Truck

Rear trailing arm and bracket.
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Old 10-08-2015, 02:25 AM   #7
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Re: Donnie's 57 Chevy/Jag Truck

Where truck sit with front and rear jag suspension install. Need to go back and box, final weld everything up.
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Old 10-08-2015, 06:50 AM   #8
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Re: Donnie's 57 Chevy/Jag Truck

Can't wait to see it fully restored!
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Old 10-08-2015, 08:14 AM   #9
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Re: Donnie's 57 Chevy/Jag Truck

Welcome.
Been watching this in BCs build thread.
Good to see you started your own build thread.
You guys are doing a real nice job.
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Old 10-08-2015, 03:15 PM   #10
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Re: Donnie's 57 Chevy/Jag Truck

Finally your own thread!!

Watched the pics from BC Toy and you got my attention now

Keep the pics coming!
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Old 10-08-2015, 04:36 PM   #11
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Re: Donnie's 57 Chevy/Jag Truck

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Rear trailing arm and bracket.
Will those trailing arm brackets have a gusset plate the reinforces the munt up to the frame web?

I notice you're in L.A. Where about? I'll drop you a PM.
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Old 10-09-2015, 08:45 PM   #12
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Nice stance!
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