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  1. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    my what big headlights you have... some 36 ford lights
  2. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    radius rods and split wishbones well split the bones and made some rear radius rods, still have to put a tie brace between the two long bars for support and incorporate the lower shock mount.
  3. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    dash. Decided to go a different route with the dash, after looking for usable gauges to fit the '49 holes at agood price, i scrapped the idea, grabbed some Harley parts i had laying around and mocked em up...Hey its what Hotrodders do.... Also if anyone has a matching glove box door like...
  4. dogpatch1

    Happy birthday gastrick!!!!!

    Happy birthday!
  5. dogpatch1

    Happy Birthday HOT40ROD!!!

    Happy birthday!
  6. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    parts THANKS GUYS, Polishing some parts while waiting on some metal to be delivered...
  7. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    engine mocked up the engine to measure for the mounts, headers, distributor, air cleaner... Since the body is going to be red with lots of pinstripes, going to have to change the engine color to gold metalflake or pearl white i think...
  8. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    more of bed test fitting exhaust pipes and fenders and moved outside for a better pic.
  9. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    pics some progress pic of bed
  10. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    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.
  11. dogpatch1

    Won't start...

    cam degree my first guess would be cam degree off. that crank gear having three key way slots it would be easy to do., next time use a cam degree wheel, or a stock lower timing gear set cam timing and intitial valve lash on the engine stand if you didnt, hope you get it fired.
  12. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    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...
  13. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    excellent motor i had one with a 4 speed automatic behind it. but this is getting a 455
  14. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    engine i wish but it is a PONTIAC....
  15. dogpatch1

    29 rpu build

    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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