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I have the dog leg pieces solidly welded in.
This area still needs to be cleaned up a little and sealed.
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The pieces of the left rear inner wheel well
pieces are spot welded in.
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The patch panels in the rear inner wheel well
are now solidly welded in.
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Test fitting the fender to make sure everything
matches up. Also, using the fender to mark the position of the hidden nuts to use
to fasten the fender.
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Homemade hidden nut-I made this out of a piece
3/4" square tube and a square nut. I could have bought reproduction nuts from a
couple of vendors for $1.65 a piece but I need to replace everyone in the car, 30 in
all. I'm cheap and I also like making whatever parts I can.
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Driver's side front rock panel.
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Had a nice mouse nest. Fortunately, the residents were gone.
Hopefully they moved out before I brought the body into my shop.
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Patch panel welded in.
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The front left corner fo the cab, it was in pretty rough shape.
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Cut out the rusted section.
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New patch panel made and ready to be welded in.
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Patch welded in, welds look a littel boogery. I welded
4 hidden nuts behind the panel before welding it in.
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Welds ground smooth.
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