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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 05:06 PM
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The 25th. Be 58.
60 for me

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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 05:50 PM
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You youngins 65 April 16th...

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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 10:46 PM
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July 29...62 for me.
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 11:03 PM
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Hey, same as me, July 29th. 59 for me. John
 
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 11:53 PM
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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 05:44 AM
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You youngins 65 April 16th...

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OMG!!! I just realized I am older than my truck....

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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 09:15 AM
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I like this thread Sam! thanks for posting all this. Wish I could take better pictures of mine.....maybe I will steal the wifes good camera when I get to the point of taking some picts. All the work I have done so far is not worthy of pictures....mostly all demo work, but starting today I will be going in the other dirrection! Day one of boxing it

oh and Oct 26....34 for me
 
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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 10:12 AM
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Sorry Sam, we got a little OT. Please continue with your excellent pictures and explanations. These are some of the best I have seen.
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Sorry Sam, we got a little OT. Please continue with your excellent pictures and explanations. These are some of the best I have seen.
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I started the OT, so its ok.. and you like me veering all over the place, eh?


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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 11:43 AM
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Yeah I do as it is easy to follow because I do the same thing. Have you seen my build thread?..

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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 11:53 AM
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Yeah I do as it is easy to follow because I do the same thing. Have you seen my build thread?..

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Yes, I have looked in a couple times.

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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 01:48 PM
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What I meant by that is I do the same thing in my build thread. Personally I like they way you are laying it out. It is in the pattern that we all do. Somethings just leads to others and you then take care of then regardless of the order.
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 06:26 AM
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nice weld-grind job.....did you move it forward any to set more centered in the fender opening? .....and 64 last month for me.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 06:38 AM
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Man, that makes me want to grind mine out and redo the welding!!

That looks great.
 
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