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FATBOYS OLD SCHOOL UTE

Started by FATBOY, May 02, 2006, 08:40:02 AM

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louvred bonnet from harkos dad
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Sweet!!
Harko SNR does great work.
Regards
Alex

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picture of what the area over the diff looked like before i cut it out and replace with another section from a doner panelvan
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section cut out waiting sor new section to be welded in
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looking good fat, cant wait to see it again next week to see all the progress you have done...cheers mark

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Installation of 90 litre vq statesman fule tank

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new chassis rails channelled into floor  and wedge into rear chassis rails with fish plates welded to the sides of the chassis rail
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shot of the under neath of the ute with the chassis rails in  place as well as the floor being bogged to get the good finish that i was after
cheers fat
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under body of car is now sprayed in under body deadener came up just like it left the factory.Time for body work on the side quarter panels
cheers fat
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JB

Great work Fat,

Loving the progress shots...

Cheers
Jason. ;)
Phone +64 223509263

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rear quarter panel ready for panel repairs to the lower dogleg
cheers fat
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Lookin good FATBOY, you can start on mine when your ready  :)

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here is the section that needs replacing on the drivers side the passenger side is very similar
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 start them young my son christian 4yrs old helping me rub down the rails of the ute
cheers fat
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Ed

top work Fat!

Really love the way you integrated the rail into the subframe, fish plated it for strength and channelled it through the floor.

very clever  :)

grwat workmanship and clean finish, can't wait to see more shots.

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 ;)Top effort Fat,if ever the building industry dies in the arse im sure you could start up your own chassis,rust repair shop, as your work looks pretty spot on!!keep up the good work and keep the pics coming as im sure they are good motervation for some of us!!cheers jamie ;)

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thanks for the comments ed and jamie just finished the dogleg repair today .I did the inner last night and today with a bit of help from my son i got the outer dog leg fabricated and welded in.Probably my best welded in patch so far.Looks like ill be redoing some repairs on the van when i start back on it

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the finished article holidays are great
cheers fatboy
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