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dumprat liked Runnin shine's post in the thread 82 year old rusty frame.
RatTrap, I have plenty of old Maple and Ash to use for the inner structure reconstruct. The angle pieces behind the seat were worthy of...
Nov 8, 2024 at 10:41 PM -
dumprat replied to the thread Projects T C cab. 60's style on the cheap!.
I bought new springs, they are 150 lb. They are about right, the rear is light. I’m not to concerned about sway. Suspension travel won’t...
Nov 7, 2024 at 8:38 PM -
dumprat replied to the thread Projects T C cab. 60's style on the cheap!.
Sure!that would be some dang big pussy!
Nov 7, 2024 at 7:40 PM -
dumprat replied to the thread 82 year old rusty frame.
Use hardwood for the body blocks, it’s surprising how much they wear and squish.
Nov 7, 2024 at 5:59 PM -
dumprat liked Runnin shine's post in the thread 82 year old rusty frame.
[ATTACH] I have to jump in and defend myself here. Before somebody points out or wants to school a youngster about the wrong ways. That...
Nov 7, 2024 at 5:58 PM -
dumprat replied to the thread Projects T C cab. 60's style on the cheap!.
I think I have a cheap plan! Stay tuned….
Nov 7, 2024 at 5:57 PM -
dumprat liked Anderson's post in the thread Hot Rods Homogenized ‘28 roadster build.
No major progress. I did collect another pair of matching center caps, so now I have original cast ones all around, no more plastic...
Nov 7, 2024 at 9:39 AM -
dumprat replied to the thread Projects T C cab. 60's style on the cheap!.
I think ash might work. Birch is hard to work with. I’ve used it before.
Nov 7, 2024 at 8:46 AM -
dumprat replied to the thread Projects T C cab. 60's style on the cheap!.
I need to figure out roof wood. Anyone have a suggestion for what kind of wood? Oak is out I’m allergic to it
Nov 6, 2024 at 5:51 PM -
dumprat attached a file to the thread Projects T C cab. 60's style on the cheap!.
Weld grind, weld grind, weld grind. Several hours worth. One side ready for primer almost! I have to weld up the other side ten ensure...
Nov 6, 2024 at 5:10 PM -
dumprat liked Runnin shine's post in the thread 82 year old rusty frame.
Cab is in molasses as I write this. I could take some of the old bed still cut in pieces from few years ago for ya ? That I no longer...
Nov 6, 2024 at 5:05 PM -
dumprat liked Flowmeister's post in the thread Projects My '33 PU, a truck, a build, a story *Done For 2016*.
Hi all, been a while since I have posted here. As life has it, I had to sell the truck in fall of 2019. It went to a fellow I'd known...
Nov 5, 2024 at 9:09 AM