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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Sun Apr 14, 2013 6:51 pm

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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Mon Apr 15, 2013 8:38 pm

Got the bed in primer. Finished sandin down the fenders, need to get the tail gate done so i can shot it and the fenders, then more sanding!

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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:00 pm

I always love gettin parts, its like Christmas. :mrgreen:

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I also like seein this tag on parts

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The plan is to get these parts under the dodge this weekend!
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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby Bob L » Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:22 pm

Did you get the frame straightened ?.
You said it was off by 2", but wouldn't be a problem in straightening.
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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:34 pm

Its goin in monday! I cant wait to get it drivable again.
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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby Bob L » Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:43 pm

Sounds good !.
New spring sets look GOOD !. Real good !!!
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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:44 pm

Bob L wrote:Sounds good !.
New spring sets look GOOD !. Real good !!!


Thanks!
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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Sat Apr 20, 2013 6:07 pm

Got my new shoes for the Dodge yesterday, got the front two on today.
Also got a few of the small dents fixed in the cab some were from the accident some have been there since i bought it. Good time to fix them.

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I also got all the emblems and trim removed. I hope to get all the trim holes filled tomorrow and the rear end under it to get it to the frame shop on monday.
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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby dazedandconfused » Sat Apr 20, 2013 6:10 pm

Did you find another rear end?
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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Sat Apr 20, 2013 6:21 pm

dazedandconfused wrote:Did you find another rear end?


I think so, a guy a i talked to day was measuring his dana 80. He was pretty sure it was the right width but i want to be sure. Im goin to use a hd dana 70 ive got to get it to the frame shop
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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Sat Apr 20, 2013 11:03 pm

I want some opinions on this. I took off the molding around the front fenders to paint it. Now i think i like it with out it on there.

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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby matthewh » Sun Apr 21, 2013 10:45 pm

I like them better off, really want to remove mine, but then I have abunch of holes to fill, so until I have to start rust repair, there staying put.
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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Mon Apr 22, 2013 8:07 pm

Off to the frame shop! Hope to have it back this weekend to finish the body work

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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Wed Apr 24, 2013 9:00 pm

Got the fenders and tailgate primed tonight. Hope to get them all sanded this weekend.

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Re: operation rebuild!

Postby 93oneton » Sat Apr 27, 2013 6:27 pm

Went and got my new rear end last night. Dana 80 with 4.10s and a track lock. Should work just fine!
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