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Old 08-13-2011, 02:34 PM   #1
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Re: the soccer mom

LOVE IT!! Cant wait to see them together!
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Old 08-14-2011, 09:56 PM   #2
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I may have missed it but where did you get the rivet tool and rivets?
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Old 08-15-2011, 06:56 AM   #3
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big flats rivets in western ny. has the tool and the rivets. fits into your air chissle/hammer and a torch. i will look for his number.
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Old 08-15-2011, 08:33 PM   #4
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thanks alot. I found there website, which size rivets are in the frame?
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Old 08-19-2011, 10:47 AM   #5
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Cool build. SO much attention to the small details. I really love the shop/house you built also. Jim
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Old 10-01-2011, 01:54 PM   #6
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she's back in the hot seat. body shop is ready this week. fixin the firewall for the mark 4 ac unit. made a couple pieces and had one of nathens laying around the shop that looked real nice.
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Old 10-05-2011, 08:22 PM   #7
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ya gotta love the shaved firewalls...nice work man



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she's back in the hot seat. body shop is ready this week. fixin the firewall for the mark 4 ac unit. made a couple pieces and had one of nathens laying around the shop that looked real nice.
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Old 10-02-2011, 02:35 PM   #8
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woo hoooooo, cant wait for the updates !! man you have some seriously cool tools !
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Old 10-05-2011, 02:58 PM   #9
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Firewalls always look soooo much better with that mod!
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Old 10-05-2011, 03:52 PM   #10
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Nicely made filler panel you created. That will look really clean when it is all done. Great work.
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Old 10-05-2011, 05:00 PM   #11
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Nicely made filler panel you created. That will look really clean when it is all done. Great work.
thanks. not all mine, nathen at porterbuilt made the big panel.
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Old 10-05-2011, 05:04 PM   #12
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thanks. not all mine, nathen at porterbuilt made the big panel.
The one you did is harder to make and shows the skills you have. Great work as usual.
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Old 10-05-2011, 07:31 PM   #13
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Damn having that big rounded panel would have saved me a ton of work on mine..
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Old 10-05-2011, 07:36 PM   #14
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can make more!
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can make more!
You should. You have it figured out now and the next ones shouldn't take anywhere near as long to produce. I'm sure they would sell well.
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Old 02-16-2012, 12:43 PM   #16
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I need the round edged one like you made for my 68. I have some rust issues in that area,and i like how much more metal I can use with your's. So how much to fab me on up.

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Old 02-16-2012, 02:40 PM   #17
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I need the round edged one like you made for my 68. I have some rust issues in that area,and i like how much more metal I can use with your's. So how much to fab me on up.

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It will be this weekend before I can measure it but I have a Pic if you can tell anything.
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Old 03-14-2012, 11:18 AM   #19
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anything new on the projects?
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Old 10-06-2011, 02:07 PM   #20
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Nice, are you using air bags? if so can you post some mounting shots. One of my bags blow. P.
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Old 10-06-2011, 02:39 PM   #21
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Great work on the firewall!
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Old 10-07-2011, 09:16 PM   #22
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my buddy kelly showed up last night and finished up the firewall. spot welds look real?
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Old 10-07-2011, 09:20 PM   #23
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Nicely done! How the factory would have shaved the firewall
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