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A little extra clearance in the wheel wells, 19" clear under the rockers, no back seat or carpets yet, noisy!
A little extra clearance in the wheel wells, 19" clear under the rockers, no back seat or carpets yet, noisy!
0 2011/08/21 15:29:15
4 weeks after we started the FrankenPeep has new floors, Tube ROCKers, boxed frame rails, reenforced perch points, and back on the move.
4 weeks after we started the FrankenPeep has new floors, Tube ROCKers, boxed frame rails, reenforced perch points, and back on the move.
0 2011/08/21 15:29:15
Ready to put the seats back in.
Ready to put the seats back in.
0 2011/08/21 03:42:45
With 3.5 lift on 31's, there is 19" clear under the lowest point of the rockers tubes. The FrankenPeep has it's shoes back on.
With 3.5 lift on 31's, there is 19" clear under the lowest point of the rockers tubes. The FrankenPeep has it's shoes back on.
0 2011/08/21 03:42:45
Fix for front quarter panel rot.
Fix for front quarter panel rot.
0 2011/08/20 19:46:14
door to cover gas hose clamps access
door to cover gas hose clamps access
0 2011/08/20 19:46:14
the inside story
the inside story
0 2011/08/20 19:46:14
installed, adjusted back door, much tighter fit when closed
installed, adjusted back door, much tighter fit when closed
0 2011/08/20 19:46:14
Bored a new hole for the sender wiring.
Bored a new hole for the sender wiring.
0 2011/08/19 23:13:18
Tank in position and firm
Tank in position and firm
0 2011/08/19 23:13:18
Something of a pita, but the tank is in and level
Something of a pita, but the tank is in and level
0 2011/08/19 23:13:18
Supply, return, wiring, new vent line, all tied up and ready for some gas.
Supply, return, wiring, new vent line, all tied up and ready for some gas.
0 2011/08/19 23:13:18
Hanger eyes are in, ready to put up the tank.
Hanger eyes are in, ready to put up the tank.
0 2011/08/19 23:13:18
interiror, all floors done, paint is wet, it's midnight, back to it in the morning for assembly
interiror, all floors done, paint is wet, it's midnight, back to it in the morning for assembly
0 2011/08/14 07:08:37
Underside, welding done, 38 lb of weld wire and about 100 spatter burns, flat black rust coat paint
Underside, welding done, 38 lb of weld wire and about 100 spatter burns, flat black rust coat paint
0 2011/08/14 07:08:37
passengers rear
passengers rear
0 2011/08/14 06:54:54
Finish paint the interior, the welding is done (for now)
Finish paint the interior, the welding is done (for now)
0 2011/08/14 06:54:54
coat of paint on the underside
coat of paint on the underside
0 2011/08/14 06:54:54
passengers frontal
passengers frontal
0 2011/08/14 06:54:54
Don't forget to close the wheel wells, drivers rear
Don't forget to close the wheel wells, drivers rear
0 2011/08/14 06:54:54
passenger outside tail
passenger outside tail
0 2011/08/14 06:45:40
passenger outside, mid
passenger outside, mid
0 2011/08/14 06:45:40
Box that frame and weld solid back to the new floor plates. 16ga, overlapped, weld to base and all seams. Drivers outside
Box that frame and weld solid back to the new floor plates. 16ga, overlapped, weld to base and all seams. Drivers outside
0 2011/08/14 06:45:40
Drivers inside
Drivers inside
0 2011/08/14 06:45:40
passenger outside frontal
passenger outside frontal
0 2011/08/14 06:45:40
Ready for a coat of interior paint. Tomorrow we box some frame sections underneath, paint the underside, and move to reassembly.
Ready for a coat of interior paint. Tomorrow we box some frame sections underneath, paint the underside, and move to reassembly.
0 2011/08/06 20:52:37
I've killed two junk angle grinders already. My 30year old Black and Decker 4.5 HD is still going strong. Something to be said for Made in the USA.
I've killed two junk angle grinders already. My 30year old Black and Decker 4.5 HD is still going strong. Something to be said for Made in the USA.
0 2011/08/06 20:47:24
Prepare your surfaces to get good welds.
Prepare your surfaces to get good welds.
0 2011/08/06 20:47:24
Once we resolve the "broke back mountaing" we'll be over the hump on this project
Once we resolve the "broke back mountaing" we'll be over the hump on this project
0 2011/08/06 20:47:24
This bucket of rust used to be my jeep. Replaced by two spools of weld wire
This bucket of rust used to be my jeep. Replaced by two spools of weld wire
0 2011/08/06 20:47:24
Muffler and Tank are prepared for the reinstall, coming soon.
Muffler and Tank are prepared for the reinstall, coming soon.
0 2011/08/06 20:47:24
Driver side under rear seat secured
Driver side under rear seat secured
0 2011/08/06 20:40:50
Fitting some plates for passenger side under rear seat
Fitting some plates for passenger side under rear seat
0 2011/08/06 20:40:50
And welded into place
And welded into place
0 2011/08/06 20:40:50
Hemming the edges of hose clamps acces portal
Hemming the edges of hose clamps acces portal
0 2011/08/06 20:40:50
Driver Side, under rear seat
Driver Side, under rear seat
0 2011/08/06 20:40:50
Deck well underway
Deck well underway
0 2011/08/05 21:25:24
Onother deck view, well secured to frame rails and wheel wells. Used 24 lb of weld wire and 3 bottles of gas so far.
Onother deck view, well secured to frame rails and wheel wells. Used 24 lb of weld wire and 3 bottles of gas so far.
0 2011/08/05 21:25:24
Still some work for the rear seat floor transitions
Still some work for the rear seat floor transitions
0 2011/08/05 21:25:24
Back deck filling in nicely, leaving a screw down section to assist the reconnect of the gas tank to fill hoses, done it before and somewhat of a pita from underneath.
Back deck filling in nicely, leaving a screw down section to assist the reconnect of the gas tank to fill hoses, done it before and somewhat of a pita from underneath.
0 2011/08/05 21:25:24