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some epoxy
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/cab%20floors/SSPX1974_zps67ceb580.jpg
and our NEW battery trey epoxied in ...
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Thanks ...
some epoxy
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/cab%20floors/SSPX1974_zps67ceb580.jpg
and our NEW battery trey epoxied in ...
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mid mounts made
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/cab%20floors/SSPX1958.jpg
welded in place and some seam seal
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well being this is a 2wd cab , there are some mods to fit to a 4wd .
one of them being the front mount . One way is to replace the front crossmember .. probabally the easiest , but I dont have one...
finished up the floor
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/SSPX1883.jpg
now time to seam seal and epoxy
well more the just floor repairs
battery tray and area was toast ,...
bead roller
agreed
we just happen to have the cab off .. but you wouldnt have to
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built some new pieces , and installed
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/cab%20floors/SSPX1833.jpg
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/cab%20floors/SSPX1836.jpg
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this isnt going to be anything to "fancy" .. we are on a budget .
blast media was reg alum. oxide
but in our "neck of the woods" these cabs in good shape are getting very hard to find . so this...
fixing a cab for a customer ..
Cab is a 2WD cab we got so we have some other mods to do as well .. First is the rusty floors !!
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yep .. thats supra IRS
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very busy . We're just opening up our new "metal" shop .. where we will be building 5vzfe swap headers , and doing our restorations , frame ups and engine swaps
one day...
havent even touched it in months .. just no time
new season is upon us :)
some driving insurance stickers today , pulled the cover off
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/MY%20Trekker/SSPX1583.jpg
and pulled er' out for a...
yeah , not positive on the bob yet ,it might interfere with the fuel cell , so i dont know just yet . Yes , Tires are gonna be FAT , I'm going to be buying new ones , but I needed to get he body in...
got the bed sides built .. OBVIOUSLY .. it's just "sitting there" just to get an "idea"
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/hot%20rod/SSPX1446.jpg
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so in the pile of parts to be trimmed , finally got the bumper/valance done today !
had to add a couple of clamps for mock up
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got a new piece today :) , still have to trim it out , but very happy with the outcome .
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/hot%20rod/SSPX1428.jpg
ready to start putting the flip...
so havent been able to do much on my own stuff lately , so It was nice today , when I found some time ..
built a smoothie cowl and got it trimmed
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thanks ..
slow, but sure :)
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there are NO adjustments .. typically this means your hinge pins are worn .
ALL of the toyota bolts are counter sunk , so no adjustment .
if you need .. I have found if you replace the counter...
trimmed up some glass pieces today ..
time to start on the flip front
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/hot%20rod/SSPX1387.jpg
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finally got my tube contour guage , so I was able to find some time this afternoon to "fit" the front suspension .
tacked , and jack stands kicked out
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got to work today making the rear cab mounts
http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/bj_bumperboy/hot%20rod/SSPX1346.jpg
as with the fronts .. plug welded
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thanks ..
and cab side mount
Bent up some 1/2" solid stock with the 3/16" plate . as well as a "fish plate" for the cab side , 1/2" stock actually goes threw the fish plate for a stronger...