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One sides done and bolted down,modified the mounts and welded back on, I left the gap on rear of roof for future use and had to massage the edge of the roof for the rear door to open without hitting,went faster then I thought, welds will get made pretty when it's done and I pop it off to do the...

Measured 32" from seam and cut front to back ,removed the roof mounts and set back on got where I wanted it and drew a line at the overlap, ended up 3 3/4" at front and 3.5 at rear ,removed that strip from section I cut off and welded back on Still need to cut down the roof mounts and weld back...

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

Welded in

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...

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

Pics of m1114 c pillar

Run-flat compressor so worth having

Got paired 24 bolt rims swapping out the 12 bolts

Center rear roof mount for c pillar fabbed

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

C-pillar sheet metal is fabricated, copied m1114 style I found pics on google

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

Having a lift and cribbing is great for lifting the roof on and off lol

Looking for pics and measurements for m1114 center c c-pillar tube

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...

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