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Old 07-12-2016, 09:32 PM   #1
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67-72 Pickup on Popular Mechanics

Here's an article on some guy's first welding project. The cool part is the pickup truck he's mounting it in.

http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars...-pickup-truck/
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Old 07-12-2016, 09:49 PM   #2
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Re: 67-72 Pickup on Popular Mechanics

that was a guy in the video??
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Old 07-12-2016, 10:10 PM   #3
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Re: 67-72 Pickup on Popular Mechanics

Guy? I don't think so.
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Old 07-12-2016, 10:28 PM   #4
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Re: 67-72 Pickup on Popular Mechanics

OK, so I didn't really watch the video - I just fast-forwarded to the truck. Sorry if I offended anyone.
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Old 07-12-2016, 10:30 PM   #5
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Re: 67-72 Pickup on Popular Mechanics

She drilled holes in the truck bed to hold her contraption in place. No.....
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Re: 67-72 Pickup on Popular Mechanics

She has a cool truck,shop and she can weld...need I say more.
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Old 07-12-2016, 11:25 PM   #7
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She drilled holes in the truck bed to hold her contraption in place. No.....
I agree. It would have been easy to use clamps.
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Old 07-13-2016, 06:00 PM   #8
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Right, she put felt on the bottom of the rack to protect the paint but she goes at the rail with a drill......yup it's a Miller commercial......
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OK, so I didn't really watch the video - I just fast-forwarded to the truck. Sorry if I offended anyone.
No offense- I was just looking for a guy & was confused
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