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BUSY BOLTERS Are you one?  The Shop Area
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Jul 21st, 2025 | | | | Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 394 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 394 | going to be cutting up the cab to start making a xcab, what have y'all been using for support rods to make the cab secure while its is peices. how big sq. tube are you using? | | | | | Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 90 Member | | Member Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 90 | A big (12+'') turn buckle welded on to steel bar/rod/square/or pipe, 1'', fastened to the cab's weak or stressed point(s) to hold shape.
Gooday
Jim
small wheel moves by fire and rod,
big wheel fires by the grace of god,
everytime that wheel turns round,
bound to cover just a little more ground.
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,571 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,571 | Brace it every which way. Watch old episodes of "Trucks" or pick up Tom Brownell\'s Chevy Truck restoration book for some examples. | | |
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