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#115325 03/29/2004 5:49 PM
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A teacher, but always an apprentice.
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Ive got my patch panels made for the floor and toeboards but before i start cutting, how does one properly brace a cab? Thanks


1970 Chevrolet C10
Grandpa's -- My first truck -- In progress to shiny
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1950 Chevrolet 1-Ton Dually
"Ole Red Girl"
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1951 GMC 9430 1 ton dually--Shiny! | 1972 Chevrolet C20- Rusty- the puzzle box lid for the C10 | 1962 AMC Rambler American- my wife's
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1951 GMC 9300 | 1951-GMC 9430 | 1951- Chevrolet 1300
#115326 03/29/2004 11:02 PM
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Metal mn,
In an "X" across the floor, or to the door jambs? Welding, strapping? Thanks!


1970 Chevrolet C10
Grandpa's -- My first truck -- In progress to shiny
Follow the build in the Project Journal
1950 Chevrolet 1-Ton Dually
"Ole Red Girl"
In the Stovebolt Gallery
More pictures here
1951 GMC 9430 1 ton dually--Shiny! | 1972 Chevrolet C20- Rusty- the puzzle box lid for the C10 | 1962 AMC Rambler American- my wife's
Parts trucks-
1951 GMC 9300 | 1951-GMC 9430 | 1951- Chevrolet 1300
#115327 03/30/2004 2:55 AM
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When I did my truck, 55.1, I removed doors and braced the cab vertically and horizonally, each side. Also another important step...take measurements before and write them down somewhere, I wrote them down on the door jambs with felt marker. HTH Bob


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