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    M1114 roof on m998

    Front roof mounts are done and roofs bolted all the way around now,time to measure and start cutting the roof,thanks to Andy for measurements on the turret support bracket holes
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    M1114 roof on m998

    Center rear roof tab is fabricated,it's probably not the same as original but dimensionaly works , I used 3/16 box an 1/4" thick washer with 1 1/2" id , smallest washer I found local has 3"od I ended up fitting the mount to the roof with the bushings then had to Jack up the center of the roof...
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    M1114 roof on m998

    I found this on g503? Not sure how accurate the dimensions are
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    M1114 roof on m998

    Pics of m1114 c pillar
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    Modify and build my m998

    Run-flat compressor so worth having
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    Modify and build my m998

    Got paired 24 bolt rims swapping out the 12 bolts
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    Modify and build my m998

    Center rear roof mount for c pillar fabbed
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    Modify and build my m998

    I used 1/8" steel ,couldn't get the same thickness local as the sponsons right now I left about a 3)4" gap at the top and the verticle part goes back on an angle towards the pipe where it's welded
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    Modify and build my m998

    C-pillar sheet metal is fabricated, copied m1114 style I found pics on google
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    Modify and build my m998

    Hatch is aligned best we can get it,moved the driver sponson back 1/4" ,slotted the pass side rear pin forward some and adjusted both rear springs far as they would go to the pass side Seems to be within 1/16" left right but still seems a tad twisted so idk Got the dash rifle mounts installed
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    M1114 roof on m998

    Having a lift and cribbing is great for lifting the roof on and off lol
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    M1114 center c-pillar

    Looking for pics and measurements for m1114 center c c-pillar tube
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    M1114 roof on m998

    Right off the bat I see the corner roof mounts will need to come off to narrow the roof then be modified and reattached to the modified roof , I also need to decide if I'm gonna fill the gap in front of the windshield or move it back which will require relocating a lip on rear of roof Obviously...
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    M1114 roof on m998

    M1114 roof is now sitting bolted on the 4 corners It overhangs the from if the windshield frame about 1" It overhangs the side of the windshield frame about 4" More to come as I work, we lifted this onto the truck with the backhoe and a 2x6 through the turret hole and a chain
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    Modify and build my m998

    Seatbelt mounts in, I actually welded more than the factory one on the other side lol
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    Modify and build my m998

    So measuring the roof mounts and then the mounts on the windshield frame and sponsons, it appears the passenger sponson is forward 1/4" then I saw this where the seats being held off the body by the sponson Now I can probably get that sponson back the 1/4" but that's going to throw off the...
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