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buy a car/truck with the money in your hand. Nothing is as bad as broke down car for that you pay monthly. Buy a cheap, reliable car for dd and IF you have the money AND space for a deuce, buy one. Space is very important. A place to turn wrenches, leave the vehicle disassembled, secure place...
in my case a motorcycle headlight fits perfect. It's a standard 7". The 24V bulb fits without mods. Don't make strange experiments...they are not necessary.
Light is a safety thing. It has to be reliable.
Why don't replace them with a H4 headlight? My truck is converted to meet european regulations, it's a simple swap. H4 24V bulbs are availible.
for the Wagner, google says the are availible at Erik's and Saturn and other places. But for prices....:cookoo:
:-) my truck has also different paintjobs on it....an many parts from different trucks. A modern sand on the windshieldframe, a who-knows blue-green on the toolbox door, about 2mm different colours on the hood. On a (poorly) welded section on the cowl nice primer red. Inside (dash, aso) the...
Rust wasn't the problem. The top piece was heavy dented. I cut it out, left about 1" on every side. Then i've welded an L-shaped sheet metal in. I made a template out of paper, lay it on a sheet metal, use a rattlecan flat black zu make an ouline and cut it out with a thin cutting disk.
On the...
You're absolutely right!
We've used this one. It has a regulator valve on it, you can adjust how much air you let in. With the slightly pressure you have no dust problem.
I have used a screw compressor that delivers oilless air. And an air dryer. Oilvapors are really dangerous.
this is the homemade sandblasting-box....simply a transportbox with chipboards...works very well, catches most of the sand and you can reuse it.
On the sandblaster i've modified the ball valve for using a foot pedal. a redneck-high-flow-valve :mrgreen:
Very helpfull for the small parts.
Thanks at all for the kind words!
I'm doing just the cab this time. More bursts the timeframe...i want to drive her this year (season)......
the frame was in good condition, very little rust and chipping paint. I removed the rust and lose paint with a needle scaler and thats it.
Next winter i do...
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