i was thinking about using 2 55 galon drums

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05-29-2008, 07:03 PM

wicked_xj

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i was thinking about using 2 55 galon drums

to make rear wheel wells o i can cut high

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05-29-2008, 07:10 PM

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What about wheel wells from Summit Racing?

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05-29-2008, 07:25 PM

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I like your Idea, they'd be heavy duty and cheap..

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05-29-2008, 08:39 PM

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haha 55 gallon drums? that would be bad@$$ haah

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05-29-2008, 10:15 PM

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i was untill i thought jeg/sumit then my freind and i were thinking free drums i was going to use dragster wheel wells but free sounds beter im going to mesure twice tamarow

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05-29-2008, 11:06 PM

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Be careful as the wheel wells are an integral part of the unibody's structure. Make sure everything is solidly braced and welded in before you start cutting them out. Then, make sure the new tubs are solidly welded in before removing that welded in bracing.