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Post by etownrdnck on Jan 25, 2012 11:14:53 GMT -5
o ok idk if i have an extra points but ill have to look and see
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Post by etownrdnck on Jan 27, 2012 21:57:01 GMT -5
gonna be weldin up the doors and front bumper tomorrow. does anyone know that if in stoney roberts shows i can weld the drivers door completely
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Post by tomot1999 on Jan 28, 2012 15:43:05 GMT -5
You can weld the drivers door solid. I do all the time. I also like to run a piece of c channel on the drivers door when I've got the time to put one on. Tom
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Post by etownrdnck on Jan 28, 2012 22:41:52 GMT -5
ok thanks im gonna weld it solid this year. well i went and welded today but just couldnt get the welder set right for welding the doors so ill give that another try some other time or just wait till i get my welder so i dont have to use my buddies
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Comet_Cyclone
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Post by Comet_Cyclone on Jan 28, 2012 23:33:17 GMT -5
Yeah the light stuff is hard...Just put welder on a slow n low setting.I can weld the heavier stuff like a dream.Shoulda seen what I did today with my frame Can't even notice the difference unless you compare 2 similar cars side by side.
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Post by etownrdnck on Jan 29, 2012 8:53:16 GMT -5
nice man yea im just gonna wait till taxes come back and get me a good one
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Post by etownrdnck on Feb 2, 2012 17:05:53 GMT -5
Started taking the glass out Core support bolts and body mounts removed tried welding the doors lol gonna give it another shot soon Started notching still have the other side to do Welding the front bumper brackets still have more to do though i know its not the best weld but im gonna clean it up
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Post by Comet_Cyclone on Feb 2, 2012 18:10:44 GMT -5
looks like you need a hotter welder....
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Post by etownrdnck on Feb 2, 2012 21:17:37 GMT -5
yea i tried turning it up but it kep blowing my breaker for my garage ill get it done well before derby time
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Post by tomot1999 on Feb 2, 2012 21:38:13 GMT -5
Frank allows you guys to hard nose down there? We have to bolt bumper and brackets on, TOM
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Post by Comet_Cyclone on Feb 2, 2012 21:54:28 GMT -5
That's what I was talking to u about tom.I think Derbykid911 does also.
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Post by etownrdnck on Feb 2, 2012 21:59:41 GMT -5
yea he let me last year so im gonna do it again this year. i have to clean the weld up and yea i talked to derbykid911 and he said he does it to and they dont say anything
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Post by derby111 on Feb 3, 2012 0:04:03 GMT -5
I wouldn't weld your doors shut until you have all your inside stuff in but that's just me
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Post by Comet_Cyclone on Feb 3, 2012 0:41:10 GMT -5
x2
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Post by etownrdnck on Feb 3, 2012 9:03:01 GMT -5
i was just seeing how it would do but im gonna have grind that plate off and re do it anyway im gonna have to wait till i get a different welder casue my buddies just didnt seem to do it for me
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