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Getting there... Nothing is square on the box but the sheet aluminum is... Have the gaps within around 1/16" (aboot 1 and a half M&Ms for non inch people)
Slowly but surely... The Weather isn't always ideal here in the northwest. I don't like welding in the rain or wind... Here is one of the doors with the skin attached...
Found hinges... WOW open wallet and pour out money... So the steps, hard doors from West Kentucky Surplus the hinges and the antenna mount cost about the same price as the winning bid...
Need to do some work on the steps, then on to making the rear doors. After that paint...
I haven't been able to locate a good fording valve system schematic/diagram. I want to put the system back together. I have all of the parts just need to know how the vent lines go. Can anyone point me in the right direction.
The rings will not let coolant in the oil in anyway if the head gasket is good. There could be a chance there's a crack in the cylinder and will need to check the cylinder wall very closely. Run the piston down and use your finger and fingernail to "feel" . A crack would let coolant into the...
I found it from a guy in California. It is brand new and I believe its a reject. The holes for the hinges are on the wrong side. They must have put the wrong side in the brake to make the bend. The sent it down the line and welded it. Nothing that can't be fixed...
I just need hinges now!
They shipped the stuff loose. For whatever reason there was no E clip doohickey. For the engine cover I am going to reuse the one on the truck. That is, assuming it doesn't fly off to another dimension..,