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Old 08-31-2010, 08:35 AM
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flip flops and welding. hows that work out for you?

worked out good. had to let my feet dry out from my work boots. spent all week last week in them for about 18 hours a day not good. that and being carful wasnt bad but i highly recommend everyone to wear there safty boots while welding. do as i say not as i do.
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Originally Posted by risius01
flip flops and welding. hows that work out for you?

DIDnt you see the flame proofig liquid on the welding table Also al the cool kida were flops when welding
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sorry derick didnt mean to steal your thunder. thought this thread was about your doors and how awesome they are turning out. i for one think they are looking great.
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Flip Flops are the way to go! lol doors look good... Gonna paint them?
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hey man did some finishing on the door today got the last of the plugs made for you and put on too. also started the sanding for paint. so next time you come over bring your paint. gotta do a little finishing on the prep then it should be ready for paint.
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cool thanks maby some time this weekend. i have the kids all weekend so they would have to come with me if thats cool
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bring them. i know my kids would like some friends to play with too.
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Originally Posted by risius01
flip flops and welding. hows that work out for you?
works out great for me. most of the time I weld i wear flip flops. full protective equipment in 100+ degrees SUCKS

welding in a t-shirt = no bueno
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Originally Posted by ZachsXJ
works out great for me. most of the time I weld i wear flip flops. full protective equipment in 100+ degrees SUCKS

welding in a t-shirt = no bueno
Just welding in comfort. flip flops, tank top, beach shorts, some sun glasses?

I want to see more pictures!!!!
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well there done but the pic's will not load so mat if you could help out that would be cool
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here we go. the latch was easy just a simple unlock mounted on top and rigged to work the mechanix.
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Looking pretty good
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Seen these in person yesterday... they look good... except no cup holder . Might have to talk to Matt about making me some... I just have to much stuff going on to do it myself. Might trade some gear/axle work for it or something.


BTW drove Woody's buggy yesterday... NOW I have to have one
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that would be good
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how come i cant see any photos?


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