It was setting on the door step when I got home, :dancing: I had dinner then went to work on the grabber hood, I cut the framing a little long...
most likley dropped during mfg and they just made another Robert
Looks like manual is winning, I think this build will be a weekender / crusier. I plan on building a more radical one and maybe rebuild rhe 6...
New Grabber came with power steering, I have another maverick with all the manual stuff. Should I keep the power steering or swap it out? Robert
Should be here tomorrow, If it does arrive I will start on the grabber hood tomorrow after i get home from work. I'll take some close-up pics of...
I am waiting for my tool and rust encapulator from eastwood to arrive. I check all the auto supplys places around town, at least the ones that...
with all the hoods that could be salvaged, think a front lip area should be repoped. Robert
I am taking lots of pictures so I will put together a write-up with step by step how I did it. The back looks easier that the front. Robert
I talked to a guy whos father had done that on his grabber hood. he replaced the entire skeleton. I hit the edge with a scotchbrite grinder pad to...
got the donor section removed. I went to several auto body stores around here and they didnt have a skin removal tool. Found a write up on...
still dont have an updated catalog online yet Robert
A body man I am not......this will be a learning experience:hmmm:. Not to mention a few selected words:biglaugh:. ward, I see where you are...
yep, the edge of the hood is folded around the frame. I found this https://www.autobodytoolmart.com/p-10870-13314.aspx The rear frame is taller...
this is more difficult than i had hoped. I got the black line cut in about 15 mins, then I took a small chisle to the seam and got it started but...
Ill post a picture of both hoods when I get home. dont have any here at work. Ok got pictures.....guess next time I buy a "good" hood I need to...
anybody:( Robert
Ok all you body shop guys, I have 2 hoods needing cut and repaired. One needs the rear area replaced and the other needs the front replaced. Both...
Guess I will get the tank seal kit, then when I take the car to be media blasted I will have them blast the tank and then seal the outside with...
well I just got finished replacing the right hub assembly $500.....the ABS came on a couple of days before heading to the gathering and on the way...
I planned on sealing the inside with one of those kits....what about the exterior of the tank....extching primer and paint or have it media...
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