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Old Mar 7, 2021 | 09:39 AM
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Looks great!!! are you planning on turning the 360 into a 390? If you are it is definitely a good swap.
 
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Looks great!!! are you planning on turning the 360 into a 390? If you are it is definitely a good swap.
Thanks! I actually just ordered a Survival 445 Stroker kit. Sounds like it will be 4-6 weeks out.
 
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Nice work on the front suspension.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2021 | 08:23 PM
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Passenger cab support, kick panel, cab mount, and firewall repair done.


 
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Very nice! It's coming along great. Now with the floor cut out you should be able to see the vin stamp on the frame and see if it matches the cab.
 
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Old Mar 25, 2021 | 09:58 PM
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Metal work is almost done!
 
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Old Mar 26, 2021 | 07:03 AM
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Very impressive metal work. Look like you are well on your way to the painting phase!
 
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Nice welding.
Jealous. I missed my calling.
 
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Metal work is almost done!

...you may wanna double check on the correct position of the blue spring. I just did all four brakes and to my understanding the one end of the blue spring should go inside the larger hole as marked in red...

Great progress you show here, really impressive and keep the faith! :-)
 
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Old Mar 27, 2021 | 07:59 AM
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Good catch! I’ll get that corrected!

Thanks,
 
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A little progress




The bed is repaired, under coated, and put back on. The inside floor has two coats of Lizard Skin sound deadening.

 
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Cool! glad to see you're making progress
 
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Cool! glad to see you're making progress
Thanks you!
 
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Last pics for a week or so... I’m pretty pumped...








 
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If all goes well, we’ll be firing her up this weekend!
 
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