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Old 09-05-2019, 12:36 PM   #2230
BAM55
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Re: Kabwe's aka Bam's build

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Originally Posted by Jason 56 View Post
Truck looks awesome! Your truck has inspired me extensively. I’m thinking about pancaking my hood as well. Any advice or recommendations... ex. How much to remove and where to remove it?
Thanks man.

As far as pancaking the hood. On the orginal 55 hood I took out 1 inch in the front and tapered it around the sides. Here is a shot of the cut lines and the amount I took out. I did not want it extreme that is why I only removed an inch.



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Hadn't been here in a while, great work, I like all the new mods. Its giving me ideas for my next build, 55GMC fleetside short bed. I found a really nice 58 fleetside box for my new project, now got to find a new cab.
Thanks man. You are going to build another truck? Not me.lol


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hey Bam, are you driving your truck now? i bet you get some heads turning.
Not yet man. I got the doors and hood painted and I currently blocking the bed trying to get it ready for paint. I have to install windows, its getting there slowly but surely.

Here are some pics of how the doors and hood turned out.





I was not going to post any pics until I had everything together but you asked.lol
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