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#151 |
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Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: DALLAS,TX
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Re: HOW TO: Crossmember sectioning ...
Most likely lost because of the 'hosting' site. When pics are directly posted here, it doesn't happen. If they're attached to a thread via a link, they can/do disappear.
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67SWB-B.B.RetroRod 64SWB-Recycle 89CCDually-Driver/Tow Truck 99CCSWB Driver All Fleetsides @rattlecankustoms in IG Building a small, high rpm engine with the perfect bore, stroke and rod ratio is very impressive. It's like a highly skilled Morrocan sword fighter with a Damascus Steel Scimitar..... Cubic inches is like Indiana Jones with a cheap pistol. |
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#152 |
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Join Date: Jul 2009
Location: San Jose Ca
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Re: HOW TO: Crossmember sectioning ...
Since the other pics went down here is one that I did from a long time ago.
Laying out the lines and welding the braces. ![]() Cut and cut and cut ![]() ![]() ![]() Rough idea ![]() Didn't get any of the pics of me welding it up or making the filler plates ![]() Hope it helps someone!
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#153 |
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Join Date: Feb 2019
Location: Upper Left USA
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Re: HOW TO: Crossmember sectioning ...
Thank you for the pictures, very helpful.
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#154 |
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Join Date: Feb 2012
Location: Beautiful BC, Canada, eh?!
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Re: HOW TO: Crossmember sectioning ...
Nice work!
I did a video of mine, sectioned 2" because I went rack & pinion as well. Starts at about 4min:
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#155 |
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Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: Rayne, LA
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Re: HOW TO: Crossmember sectioning ...
I saved a pdf of a How-To off of Capt Kaos' website about 15 years ago, it should help anyone wanting to do this modification.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/v3kmtg5n71...ember.pdf?dl=1
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#156 |
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Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: DALLAS,TX
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Re: HOW TO: Crossmember sectioning ...
Well done video/commentary.
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67SWB-B.B.RetroRod 64SWB-Recycle 89CCDually-Driver/Tow Truck 99CCSWB Driver All Fleetsides @rattlecankustoms in IG Building a small, high rpm engine with the perfect bore, stroke and rod ratio is very impressive. It's like a highly skilled Morrocan sword fighter with a Damascus Steel Scimitar..... Cubic inches is like Indiana Jones with a cheap pistol. |
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