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Old 06-10-2011, 09:08 PM   #276
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

What is the blue-ish colored filler you put on first in small quantities, is that fiberglass filler?
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Old 06-10-2011, 09:09 PM   #277
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

Pic 1 All the front and rear suspension stuff is off. HPC coated exhaust system back from Okla.

Pic 2 Rear axle and arms

Pic 3 Bare frame.

Pic 4 Another view.
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Old 06-10-2011, 09:13 PM   #278
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

Pic 1 Couple days later, back from sand blasting and starting to coat with encapsulator paint.

Pic 2 Rear view.

Pic 3 Me painting the inside of rails.

Pic 4 All the encapsulator painting done.

Pic 5 Back half.
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Old 06-10-2011, 09:15 PM   #279
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

Pic 1 Trailing arms painted.

Pic 2 Misc. items.
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Old 06-10-2011, 09:16 PM   #280
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Tapeing off rotors for primer.
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Old 06-10-2011, 09:17 PM   #281
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

Old rear backing plates, ready for clean up and new parts.
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Old 06-10-2011, 09:20 PM   #282
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

Pic 1 Rear end blasted, needs a little more clean up.

Pic 2 Another view.

Pic 3 In encapsulator paint.
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Old 06-10-2011, 09:23 PM   #283
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

The next 3 pics. are misc. items in regular primer.
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Old 06-10-2011, 09:25 PM   #284
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

Tomorrow I've got a local car show to check-out, will take a few pics, if anything looks good, will post them up...........Jim
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Old 06-11-2011, 08:30 PM   #285
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

All the primered parts shown yesterday, are painted nice red today. Paint is PPG Acrylic Urethane single stage, it's their base read 917.

Pic 1 and 2 are of misc. parts.
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Old 06-11-2011, 08:33 PM   #286
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Pic 1 Primered parts

Pic 2 Primered parts

Pic 3 Painted red

Pic 4 Painted red
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Old 06-11-2011, 08:36 PM   #287
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

The next 4 pics are more parts painted red.
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Old 06-11-2011, 08:42 PM   #288
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

Pic 1 Old oil pan and cover.

Pic 2 Clean up the old engine and checking over everything, installed new timing chain.

Pic 3 Intake ready for blasting.
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Old 06-11-2011, 08:46 PM   #289
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Pic 1 Frame in primer and ready for paint.

Pic 2 That's me painting frame red.

Pic 3 Another view.
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Old 06-11-2011, 08:48 PM   #290
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Pic 1 Next day after drying.

Pic 2 Another view.
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Old 06-11-2011, 08:51 PM   #291
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Pic 1 Old oil pan, ready for clean up.

Pic 2 Oil pan in encapsulator paint.

Pic 3 Intake all cleaned up and ready for primer.
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Old 06-11-2011, 08:52 PM   #292
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Will post up more pics tomorrow...........Jim
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Old 06-11-2011, 09:12 PM   #293
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

Jim, this is a heck of an inspiration for me and my long stepper build. Please keep the pics coming!
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Old 06-11-2011, 09:26 PM   #294
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

good progress!!!
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Old 06-12-2011, 11:42 AM   #295
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

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Jim, this is a heck of an inspiration for me and my long stepper build. Please keep the pics coming!
Thanks, appreciate the kind words, will post more later today.....Jim
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Old 06-12-2011, 11:43 AM   #296
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Thanks, appreciate you checking out the build.......Jim
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Old 06-12-2011, 05:23 PM   #297
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Re: Jimbo's 67 Long bed step side build

Installed Powertrax No-slip in the rear axle. Sorry don't have more pics on this, but it was a real easy install.
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Old 06-12-2011, 05:26 PM   #298
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Pic 1 Installing rear axle and parts on the frame.

Pic 2 Another view.

Pic 3 Front suspension installed on frame.

Pic 4 Another view.
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Old 06-12-2011, 05:29 PM   #299
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Pic 1 Engine all cleaned and ready for primer.

Pic 2 Engine in primer.

Pic 3 Another view.

Pic 4 Misc. items.
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Old 06-12-2011, 05:33 PM   #300
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Pic 1 Valve covers ready for blasting and clean up.

Pic 2 Taped off and ready for primer.

Pic 3 Air cleaner ready for primer.

Pic 4 Trans. ready for primer.

Pic 5 Everything in primer.
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