Glad you're doing this - because this coming year I will be following in you're footsteps. I got my entire driveline complete for my 55 series 1as of next week. Next year - the body the body the body
Hey Phil, be sure to mount your VIN plate on the exterior panel above the lower hinge before you weld the patch panel in place. You won't have access to the back side of the special rivets that secure the plate after you button everything up. Just sayin'...
They are called "Clecos".... this was my first time using them and they work GREAT! Here is a starter kit I found on eBay: www.ebay.com/itm/-/193877463889?mkevt=1&mkcid=16&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&media=GMAIL&sojTags=media%3Dmedia
@@ShowPhil great, I will order one today, Do yo have an idea if the 1946 frame are the same as the 1953? I just bought one with a front clip , disc brakes, V8 and With a 700R4 transmission, I try to find info in the forums but no luck
Glad you're doing this - because this coming year I will be following in you're footsteps.
I got my entire driveline complete for my 55 series 1as of next week.
Next year - the body the body the body
I can't wait to get on to the finishing stages... getting there!
"You are footsteps"???
Hey Phil, be sure to mount your VIN plate on the exterior panel above the lower hinge before you weld the patch panel in place. You won't have access to the back side of the special rivets that secure the plate after you button everything up. Just sayin'...
Hi Phil , I have a truck like this, it's in the middle of my project, I wanted to know if you want to finish the truck for me
As much as I'd love to...... I can't find the time to do my own work. let along work on others :-(
I love your build How you call the holders that you remove with the special plier ?
They are called "Clecos".... this was my first time using them and they work GREAT! Here is a starter kit I found on eBay: www.ebay.com/itm/-/193877463889?mkevt=1&mkcid=16&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&media=GMAIL&sojTags=media%3Dmedia
@@ShowPhil great, I will order one today, Do yo have an idea if the 1946 frame are the same as the 1953? I just bought one with a front clip , disc brakes, V8 and With a 700R4 transmission, I try to find info in the forums but no luck
48-53 are the same. 46 is different
@@ShowPhil9:22 discussion of cleco clamps including their name