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dogpatch1

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Havent been on in a while, Moved then started my own business and stuff....

decided these parts have sat around long enuf...

unloading with my helper, and a mock up

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dash

chevy pickup dash cut, narrowed and welded back together, will be cutting out two large hole and going with one harley bezel and gauge
 

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doors today

working on the doors rust thru at both bottoms so cutting and welding....sorry for the crappy cell phone pics....
 

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The rear panel came about 7 inches shorter then the sides, so i made a top panel with the same bead i rolled in each quarter panel behind the doors.

can you tell what engine im going to throw in it?;)
 

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cab n frame

so i had a late night at the shop, primed the cab and doors, then started throwing the front and rear axles under her, she's a roller almost....last pic is the engine ill use, coming out of the gto, getting replaced with a turbo Ls 6.0

hey Tripper, how have you been havent been on in a while. george
 

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making my bed

spent most of Saturday building a bed. It is a 1 inch square tube frame, I made the bed front, side, side fillers, and tailgate all on my brake and bead roller.
 
pics

some progress pic of bed
 

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more of bed

test fitting exhaust pipes and fenders and moved outside for a better pic.
 

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