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Old 04-13-2014, 11:38 PM   #776
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Re: 68 aka "Chained in Porterbuilt Prison"

That 57 is beautiful, can't wait to see more progress on the truck
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Old 04-13-2014, 11:39 PM   #777
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Thanks Jim, it is a beautiful ride...Jim
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Old 04-13-2014, 11:57 PM   #778
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Thanks Jim, it is a beautiful ride...Jim
One of the straightest cars i've ever owned....but it's stayin in the garage for now...truck is coming 1st.
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Old 04-17-2014, 12:48 PM   #779
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Looking good.

Have you figured out a way to jack it up if there was a flat tire or bag failure?

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Old 04-17-2014, 01:15 PM   #780
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GoJax!
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Old 04-17-2014, 03:37 PM   #781
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Very nice looking 55! Love it
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Old 04-17-2014, 09:39 PM   #782
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Looking good.

Have you figured out a way to jack it up if there was a flat tire or bag failure?

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No but you got me thinking..saw your thread on that last week
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Old 04-17-2014, 09:46 PM   #783
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Very nice looking 55! Love it
57 ......I'm fond of black...but can't get away from red for this truck..here's another little project i just finished for wife.....her comment was "MORE BLACK?...OH WELL I LOVE THE SAINTS!"......Im a Cowboys fan but like my son says.."My dad has a weakness when it comes to my momma!!....LOL
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Old 04-18-2014, 12:15 AM   #784
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57 ......I'm fond of black...but can't get away from red for this truck..here's another little project i just finished for wife.....her comment was "MORE BLACK?...OH WELL I LOVE THE SAINTS!"......Im a Cowboys fan but like my son says.."My dad has a weakness when it comes to my momma!!....LOL
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Old 04-18-2014, 11:51 AM   #785
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I just read through this this morning. Awesome work. I love the the dash and the frame looks amazing
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Old 04-18-2014, 11:10 PM   #786
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No but you got me thinking..saw your thread on that last week
Cool, Let me know what you come up with.

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Old 04-18-2014, 11:50 PM   #787
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My mistake, I thought it was a 55 post. It's an awesome car.
I'm with you on the red paint.
Nice work on the golf cart too!
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Old 04-19-2014, 05:11 PM   #788
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Got shop cleaned and parts ready to install...........more tomorrow
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Old 04-20-2014, 09:18 PM   #789
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Well bout' got it back together ....except panhard rod..forgot to paint it...did today...and will install tomorrow....nice to get it rollin again...will start to wire and plumb rear next.along with drivetrain...jim
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Old 04-20-2014, 09:26 PM   #790
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Smooth looking, man!
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Old 04-20-2014, 11:04 PM   #791
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It's been three years. Is this another build or the same
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Old 04-20-2014, 11:18 PM   #792
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It's been three years. Is this another build or the same
I always knew Iowa was close to Missouri and Arkansas where all my OTHER BUDDIES that stay on me live at!!....I guess i need to BUS all of you down here to help (inside joke on that bus thing....he'll be on here soon!!)....lol...jim
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Old 04-21-2014, 12:24 AM   #793
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Hey Jim, I swear I posted yesterday, but it doesn't show, maybe I didn't. Anyhow frame looks great, what time can I expect the bus...Jim
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Old 04-21-2014, 09:34 AM   #794
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Looking Awesome man !
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Old 04-26-2014, 08:51 PM   #795
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Man, that frame looks awesome
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Old 04-26-2014, 09:45 PM   #796
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It's coming ...more pics tomorrow...been busy with honey do's....lol....jim
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Old 04-26-2014, 10:23 PM   #797
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Very nice work, looks like a work of art.
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Old 04-26-2014, 11:43 PM   #798
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Awesome work on the frame. You made that assembly look too easy.
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Old 04-27-2014, 11:55 AM   #799
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It's coming ...more pics tomorrow...been busy with honey do's....lol....jim
It's tomorrow. Waiting for that ticket.
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Fighting brake assembly.....coming though...jim
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