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It has started... SAS Dakota 1997
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Well the tube fenders have started. I hope to have one side done but I might run out of tube for the other side because I left my other 4' piece at a buddy's house that I got it from.
Fender trimmed.
Upper tube.
This section sticks up to tie into the exo cage.
Side view
Where I stopped yesterday
Fender trimmed.
Upper tube.
This section sticks up to tie into the exo cage.
Side view
Where I stopped yesterday
traildemon
Well-Known Member
Looks like a pain in the ass chasing all those body lines. are you going to continue that rear tube up and over to the other side that would be 
Its not too bad to follow the lines but I don't mind cause it looks good, I dont want just another beat to **** pop can with tubes all over it so I want to make it looks nice like I took the time to make it right.
Made some more progress!
All the bars tacked together.
Mounting plate at slider.
Stiffening plate at bumper.
Mounting plate at inside of bumper. Truck got rained on so some stuff rusted.
Bars welded and painted.
Plate.
Welded up. I dont like seeing my booger welds so I'm probably going to grind some of it down and repaint. Then Ill finish up my mounts and get it welded onto the truck!
Made some more progress!
All the bars tacked together.
Mounting plate at slider.
Stiffening plate at bumper.
Mounting plate at inside of bumper. Truck got rained on so some stuff rusted.
Bars welded and painted.
Plate.
Welded up. I dont like seeing my booger welds so I'm probably going to grind some of it down and repaint. Then Ill finish up my mounts and get it welded onto the truck!
Inside the bumper front mount.
Stiffens the bumper if I bump it with a rock.
Lower mount, I welded the nuts to the inside of the slider to make it easy to un bolt the fender.
Installed and sheet metal welded.
Headlight bucket.
Ugly stitch welds.
Finished for the day.
Damnyankee
Well-Known Member
haha..
I was just there last week.. good times.. good times.
I was just there last week.. good times.. good times.
boardbysled
Tree Nerd.
This rig turned out badass.
Any future plans?
Any future plans?
This rig turned out badass.
Any future plans?
-On board air
-Tube bed
-On board welder
-double tri 4link rear
-D60 rear with a spool again
-Hi steer/hydro assist
-remake my tracbar to be a straight tube
-8lug hub conversion and chromoly axle shafts
But I'm taking a year off of wheelin to do things around the house and work on our other 3 rigs. I will probably do some snow wheelin but thats about it.
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