Hey Guyz...
Yesterday and part of today has been spent working on the Gas door modification...
I also ordered my Fuel sender from LMC, so soon, very soon, I should be able to hop in twist the key and move this beast under it's own power...
I started off cutting the Fuel door from the Squarebody bed I acquired...Sorry Squarebody guys!!!
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I then began the process of cleaning, repairing and installing on the Stepper's L/Stepside Fender... Here's a shot after removing the hoses and starting the cleaning process...
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Found some rust that needed to be repaired...
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Let the games begin...
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Patch welded in, Parts painted that could be before welding in..., and new Locking Gas Cap...
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Here's a closer shot of repaired area...
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Next step... Mark and cut Fender...
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Forgot to get pic of hole cut in fender...
...but, here's the Welding getting started...
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Still gotta grind and get back in primer, door is just set in to see what it's gonna look like...
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I know, it's opening to the rear, but on the donor, it was on the Passenger side and my tank fills on the Driver's side, so...
Spotted this one Saturday while working, shot this pic earlier today on a run into town... I think I've talked with this guy before, not sure though...
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Will post more after grinding and body work finished...
Laterz...
