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Add more stuff ! Well I am building the whole chassis from 2" DOM .120 wall tubing and all of my dies are for schedule 40 pipe so I ordered the correct die and now I have it ! It will bend just over 180 deg. with a 6" centerline ! I also got my new 4 piston calipers for the rear ! I have about...

Buick Well, I worked on the customers Buick convertible this weekend and finished up the trunk repair [;)! Just two small repairs up front and install gas tank and she will be going back to owner and I can get my front suspension bought ![cl

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cool Just read through your entire build and have to say you did a great job on the chop ! [cl Have you kept track of how many hours it took you to do the chop ? I'll keep watching ![P[P

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Idea? How about rounding off by dollying roof edge then using tubing cut in half like the other guys suggested welded to the door itself to give a clean appearance ?[S

seeing is believing I wear 2.0 reading glasses all the time except when welding I change out to 3.25! Makes everything so crisp and clear . My boss bought me a new Jackson auto shade for Christmas last year! I got to pick what helmet I wanted and he paid for it ![cl So I picked the $400 one! I...

I Like the way you think I just saw this build and only read a couple of the first post .but will have to read it all !I like the way you think ! I love the outside the box weird stuff![dr

patients Thanks guys for the likes ! I am slowly gathering more parts! I have a 64 Buick convertible in my shop putting floor pans and trunk pans and ...... for a customer and when finished the $ from that will be used to buy the front suspension and chassis tubing ! So it will be another...

More parts The gas pas tank I found that fits the best is a 49 Chevy truck tank ! A Craig's list find ! Also a craigslist find is my seat ! It's actually a rear seat out of a 2012 Dodge Charger ! Next step is to start building chassis ! It will be all round 2" DOM 120 wall that we use at work...

Big truck Are ya going to lift it and put some Big Fat tires under it Bonehead ?? [dr

cool I like the roundness of the cab ! cool build !

Hooking up OK so to get the power to the tires I thought long and hard on a clean and neat AND strong rear suspension! I decided to build my own trailing arms(not built yet ) and they will be hooked to these rear corvette spindles ! So after figuring out that part I still need to have a...

Sooo Cool ! I like them both but I Really dig the coupe the most ! [dr

Other stuff So I decided that I will build a set of two inch primary headers and from them to a new set of Flowmaster super 10 mufflers and THROUGH the tailgate ! So I cut the outer skin off of the factory gate so I could use my bead roller to make exit holes ! Also after looking at several...

Caps So where the top was cut off needed capped ! So I cut a few pieces and welded them on ! I'm not happy with rear ones due to a previous body line I left in so I will put a cut in it later and pull out flush and reweld

I don't have any extra parts like that ! Sorry

Toad I aim wire into one side and pull puddle to opposite side ! Oh and I am using .035 wire !

Thanks everyone for positive comments! My initial thought all along has been "Build a Freak" so along with the "truck look " I wanted a freaky power plant ! Sooo I bought a 1971 Eldorado with a 500 CID engine and also use transaxle ! IN THE BED !

Nash 2 More pics with top blended in! I welded it in and did a lot of hammering to get smooth! NO bondo needed ! Its not perfect but the mix of primer and paint blend decent ! Ill post more pics soon of power plant I'm using !