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04-24-2024, 07:09 AM | #101 |
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Re: 1970 C10 ChassisFab Build Thread
Nice job on the tubs. Did you have to get extra tubs for your filler piece? When I did mine I used scrap that I cut out of my inner bed sides when I raised the floor. I still need to finish welding my tubs, it's been over a year!
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04-25-2024, 11:41 AM | #102 |
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That's super clever I hadn't even considered that! I did buy two tubs for each side... I wish they still made CHUB TUBz in the stock wheel width
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04-27-2024, 08:20 PM | #103 |
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Fitting some pieces for the raised fiberglass inner fenders
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04-27-2024, 08:40 PM | #104 |
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Re: 1970 C10 ChassisFab Build Thread
Nice clamp usage! Those pieces aren’t going anywhere
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07-11-2024, 08:28 PM | #105 |
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Re: 1970 C10 ChassisFab Build Thread
New tailgate fits alright! Working on the bed floor, rear tubs, and tailgate filler panel.
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07-12-2024, 09:18 AM | #106 |
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Re: 1970 C10 ChassisFab Build Thread
Where did you get the tailgate from?
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07-12-2024, 11:29 AM | #107 |
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Re: 1970 C10 ChassisFab Build Thread
LMC for nearly all of my parts
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07-12-2024, 11:46 AM | #108 |
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How did it line up with the bed sides? I need a tailgate, not sure if I want to go the LMC cheaper route or pony up and buy an OG old metal tailgate.
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07-14-2024, 10:58 AM | #109 |
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Re: 1970 C10 ChassisFab Build Thread
Shes coming along...
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07-15-2024, 07:28 PM | #110 |
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I can't complain with this one from LMC. I used the stock hinges and handle with it to make it feel more "solid" like the original
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07-22-2024, 05:36 PM | #111 |
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Trying something different with the tailgate filler panel. This is an inner tailgate skin. It's gonna take a fair amount of fit and finish back here, along with installing the emergency shrader valves and remote battery posts.
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07-23-2024, 11:19 AM | #112 |
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Is that panel left over from the original tailgate? If so great re-use of material.
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07-23-2024, 01:47 PM | #113 |
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WOW factor..... great Idea !
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I might trim off the dented part near the bottom or tack some new sheet metal right there.
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07-26-2024, 08:35 PM | #115 |
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Inching along
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07-27-2024, 12:21 AM | #116 |
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First thing I thought in that picture on a Friday night is.... what's in that cooler in the back lol. But that is a Purdy Orange small block!
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07-27-2024, 01:40 AM | #117 |
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Re: 1970 C10 ChassisFab Build Thread
Summer essentials
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Re: 1970 C10 ChassisFab Build Thread
I would swear that is a model engine & not a 1:1 real engine!! very nice detail... and overall build....
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