Scary body work
11-01-2010, 02:11 PM
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Now THAT would require one of those Carl "bars".
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This was a running driving car I bought for parts. Scary stuff.
11-01-2010, 02:13 PM
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was that cut, or was that a seam that broke?
11-01-2010, 02:19 PM
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Intresting how the frame tore at that point . I think I have seen pictures before like that . Just imagine a newbe buying a car like that , PPI is such a good plan .
11-01-2010, 02:35 PM
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I did a quick check in the books and did not see it but I think it was 78-79 only.
Yup, atleast mine is a -79.
Looks like this:
Though I intend to fix it
Won't throw away a good car for a little crack, ey?!
11-01-2010, 02:38 PM
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a little jb weld, and that will buff right out...
I'd definitely be weldiing the seam and then a reinforcement plate of some kind...
11-01-2010, 04:12 PM
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Thread Hijack, just for a sec!
Mike, I don't supposed you have a larger image of your avatar???? Or is it in the I'd Hit it Thread and I need to go find it?
11-01-2010, 04:20 PM
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11-01-2010, 05:15 PM
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Awesome, thanks Chris...........
11-01-2010, 06:24 PM
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This was a running driving car I bought for parts. Scary stuff.
yeah it is!
IT AINT GOT NO LOWER CONTROL ARM!