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Discussion in 'Traditional Hot Rods' started by benniesrad, Jan 20, 2019.

  1. Straight Axle Guy
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    You go Bennie, keep it rockin
     
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  2. benniesrad
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    Today I'll be getting the front end all in place wish me luck 20190119_110505.jpeg

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  3. benniesrad
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  6. looks real bad ass......keep up the good work....
     
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  7. Hot Rods Ta Hell
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    Looking great! You were fortunate to start with such a solid body.
    Heads up; Heavy chop on a Model 40 5/w Coupe=lots off work in the quarter windows to keep the rounded openings "round" and not egg shaped with hard corners.
     
  8. 343w
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    A mean machine it is!
     
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  10. benniesrad
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  13. benniesrad
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    Just need to make the little piece that's missing almost got it IMG_20190126_130626_747.jpeg IMG_20190126_130626_746.jpeg

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  14. that's the fun part, moving the beauty lines around......nice job.....
     
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  15. Atwater Mike
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    Ha! My '36 Three window was going to be chopped 4-1/2". Ambitious first project ended up 5-1/4" in front, 6" in back, I was 13.
    Older mentor taught me to oxy-acet weld on that car, Mom wasn't pleased with the outcome..."Oh, WHY did you cut it down so lowww...?" Me: "Heck, Mom...So they could tell it's 'Chopped'!"
    Turned out, BUT: After I did my door tops, I could see what she meant.
    Looked like a WWl French tank.
     
  16. Looks bad ass, I think you succeeded!
     
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  18. Ski Jankosky
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    I think its alittle to much chop but its up to you . It is your ride (the 34 hood guy )
     
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  19. benniesrad
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  21. Eisenmann
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    looks nice
     
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  22. Paul
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  23. oldbanger71
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    nice how you tackle this build, will follow...
     
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  25. edcodesign
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    Cool !!!!
     
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  26. YES! There are 10,000 ways to chop a 33-34 top and my body man used a little different method at the back to escape doing all that cutting/welding at the sail panel....Not saying your method is wrong...just that we did it differently.
    34backwindow2_12.JPG 34backwindow.jpg 34rear3_4ths2016.jpg
     
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  27. kustomitch
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    Looking good!
     
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  28. Mike Colemire
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    That looks sweet, 100 mph setting still.
     
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  29. mkebaird
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    One bad ass coupe!
     
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