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Old Apr 24, 2015 | 06:24 PM
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Today's progress, all built from 1 1/4 14 gauge box

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Old Apr 25, 2015 | 08:54 AM
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Good progres
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Today's progress, all built from 1 1/4 14 gauge box

 
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Old Apr 25, 2015 | 07:36 PM
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Today, skinned floor, front wall and left wall 16 gauge steel all welded in, seams welded

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Funny thing is this steel sheet was discounted said there was ripples in it, looks fine to me
 
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Old Apr 25, 2015 | 08:22 PM
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That's coming along great Tom.
 
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Old Apr 26, 2015 | 08:11 AM
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I have some leftover grey to spray: inside, and outside I think o got leftover yellow to match rover
 
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Old Apr 26, 2015 | 09:11 AM
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Looking great man. Isn't it gonna weigh a ton?
 
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Old Apr 26, 2015 | 06:12 PM
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Nah, we take it off the trailer to weld the side panels, not to bad


Got the doors built, couple door seal lips built and welded in, and got alot of other welding done , not worth a pic today
 
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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 07:04 AM
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your towing it behind a disco so aerodynamic is not a problem,
 

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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 07:06 AM
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Originally Posted by drowssap
you towing it behind a disco so aerodynamic is not a problem,
Yeah right lol
 
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Old Apr 28, 2015 | 08:53 PM
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Box skinned and primed( after pic) need to do doors tommorrow

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