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Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by chop job, Nov 21, 2017.

  1. chop job
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  2. chop job
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    My 33 dash. 20151219_122139.jpg 20180113_124219.jpg 20170818_124200.jpg 20170718_140515.jpg 20170712_145036.jpg 20170718_112616.jpg
     
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  3. Inspiring job


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  4. edcodesign
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    Great work, good luck !
     
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  5. MMM1693
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    Once again great work and detail!
     
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  6. Okie Pete
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    The dash is a work of art .
     
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  7. Mikel50
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    Just stumbled across your build, man you're doing an amazing job. You're one of the guys who makes this stuff look simple.

    I'll be enjoying this one for sure !

    Mike L.


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  8. chop job
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    I thank you for the kind words.
     
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  9. chop job
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    Mike just checked out your post love your work you have a lot of great ideas going on. We can always learn from each other on the H.A.M.B.
     
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  10. chop job
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    Been doing a little here like getting ready to remove body . Once the body is on up on stands I can finish all the welding. Meanwhile while waiting for the guys to show up to help 20180209_115320.jpg 20180209_115202.jpg 20180211_105230.jpg with the lifting I'm working on the transmission.
     
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  11. chop job
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    Had some friends over yesterday to lift body off of frame. Still lots of work to do but can see light at end of tunnel. 20180218_102141.jpg 20180218_102434.jpg 20180218_102502.jpg 20180218_102420.jpg
     
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  12. Bugguts
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    Just found your thread. Great job so far.
    I really like the 33 dash. Going to look real sharp.
     
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  13. chop job
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    Thanks the dash took very little trimming to make it fit.
     
  14. chop job
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    Did some painting on trans today and UPS delivered new saw horses to hold the frame will I finish some welding and then some painting. 20180219_135353.jpg 20180219_135642.jpg 20180219_130301.jpg
     
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  15. chop job
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    Been moving a little slow lately but today I finished welding the top now comes all the sanding. 20180226_140318.jpg 20180226_124606.jpg
     
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  16. chop job
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    Chopped the windshield today had fun removing the rubber gasket but once I had the hang of it just came out a lot easier. 20180227_092555.jpg 20180227_093132.jpg 20180227_114006.jpg 20180227_122407.jpg
     
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  17. chop job
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    Just finished chopping rear window frame and adding stabilizer. Will be taking frame apart next week and do some finish welding then lots of sand8ng and prep for paint. 20180306_120638.jpg 20180307_141254.jpg
     
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  18. GASSERBOB
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    Your trans looks really good. What paint did you use? Bob.........
     
  19. chop job
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    This is 20180309_131109.jpg the paint I used it went on real nice with a small brush.
     
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  20. chop job
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    Blew apart the frame today so I can do the remaining welding and cleaning and then 20180309_141210.jpg 20180309_141229.jpg 20180309_143754.jpg 20180309_143806.jpg paint.
     
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  21. chop job
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    Finished the welding on my frame today but not without running out of wire on the last inch of weld. 20180313_110943.jpg 20180313_110955.jpg 20180313_112723.jpg
     
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  22. chop job
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    Finished the frame and some spacers still lots of parts to go. Painting everything by hand meaning by brush the old fashion way call me crazy. 20180403_172756.jpg
     
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  23. chop job
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    This is all the paint I used on the frame good stuff. 20180326_094628.jpg
     
  24. chop job
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    Did some prime and painting lots of parts LOTS OF PARTS! NEXT TIME POWDER COAT.. OH YES I PAINTED THIS WITH A BRUSH. 20180420_111914.jpg 20180422_104755.jpg 20180422_104819.jpg 20180420_111906.jpg WDER COAT.
     
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  25. chop job
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    Done table. Still more to paint. Good news motor is done going to pickup on Wednesday. 20180425_112340.jpg 20180430_113442.jpg 20180430_113452.jpg
     

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  26. chop job
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    20180611_160331.jpg 20180611_160340.jpg Motor is home still lots of work left to do before body goes back on chassis but a lot closer than yesterday. 20180611_160340.jpg
     
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  27. chop job
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    Made wood pattern for windshield still needs some tweaking . 20180613_102957.jpg 20180613_114015.jpg
     
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  28. Stogy
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    Very appropriate paint choice for you project @chop job...:D
     
  29. chop job
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    Getting to lower body onto cart so I Can start on the top insert. 20180716_093306.jpg
     
  30. GASSERBOB
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    Boy, you do beautiful work. I must say. Cant wait to see the body painted. Are you going to brush paint that too? Keep up the beautiful work. Bob...........................
     
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