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71mach351 03-06-2011 03:17 PM

1st attempt at cab corner repair (pics)
 
Well here you go. I know you guys like pictures. Here's my 1st attempt at welding and fabrication.
Inner cab before.
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x...nnercorner.jpg

Inner cab afer after cutting out rust and fabing so pieces.
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x...nercorner3.jpg

New corner fitment. Poor at best below the door pillar,
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x.../cornerfit.jpg

A little more fabrication and tweeking.
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x...cornerfab1.jpg

Another puzzle piece added.
http://i184.photobucket.com/albums/x...cornerfab2.jpg

More to come after welding it up.

vintage56 03-06-2011 03:28 PM

nice big pics.
keep up the good work.
JML

rdemilt 03-06-2011 04:18 PM

Nice job correcting the fit, The PO of my truck welded them on as stamped, therefore the fit is not the best. I have plans to cut into them at some point and make the corrections as you did.
Rick

59JEEPSTANG 03-06-2011 06:34 PM

Looking good, keep the photos coming. Thanks.

Paul


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