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Adventures in soldering: The Rat Rod Wrecker

Fantastic stuff, Randy!

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RANDY ,

I echo what everyone else has said ! ... I love those Truck rims ! They make that Suka' look Mean ..... Hot-N-Nasty !

That linkage is Off th Chain ! :ro: :ro: :ro:

Again ... You're a True Craftsman Brotha' !! Really F'n Special !! Love it Dude !

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It's always a treat to see what you've come up with Randy! The air cleaner looks perfect.
I like those style of wheels, they have the right feel to them for this build.
 
Hi Folks,

First off, a big thank you to all who posted comments :notworthy :notworthy :notworthy


Update time....



Working on the cab. Putting in roof supports , wiper motors and dome lite.....



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Finally getting the doors together, making up some hardware from ally and using some real glass for the windows so I could solder them together....


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That is all for now,

Thanks for looking in!

Randy
 
Can't find the accolades to lay on ya Randy. This is just marvelous.

Randy are you planning on painting this or keeping it brass finished?
 
Hi Folks,

Again, apologies for not thanking you guys for commenting :blush: :blush: :blush:

I need to get some updates going on this build....

Some shots , cab off

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Working on a dash, first pic is reference...


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Thanks for looking in , will post more soon!!

Randy
 
Wonderful work again Randy!

This is a heck of a jump from this:
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To This!
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I'm really interested in the bezels around the gages, how did you do that?
 
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