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MiniSimp's 1985
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Here is my project...
1985, 22re, W56, RF1A, Shorty
Bought her for $900 with a blown motor, all fixed up and streetable $300 later.
The day I got it
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Re: 85 Budget Build
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January 31, 2005, 10:08:25 AM »
Rebuilt the top end
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Test Rock
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Bed-b-gone
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Re: 85 Budget Build
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Nice clean chassis
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Re: 85 Budget Build
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January 31, 2005, 03:46:09 PM »
Temporary tool box mount
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Re: 85 Budget Build
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Got a spare t-case with the truck
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It cleaned up nice, just waiting for the funds for the 4.7's and the dual adapter.
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Got some junkyard 63" Chevy springs
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Mounted the Hi-Lift on the tool box
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Designed some 60" rock sliders, Robecks Welding in San Jose prefabed them for me
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Used the back of my chassis as a work bench
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Mounted the rock sliders
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They work
So, that's where i'm at so far...this will be a long, slow build.
One of these days, I swear, I'll wheel it!
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Mounted my Fuel Filler Hose up into my tool box
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Starting on the hangers for the 63" Chevys
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Straight line with a plasma cutter
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Matt, my fabricator
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Got the angle cut
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Need to fill some on the sides
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Got the top cut out
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Rough finished
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Put the boggers on, 31x12.50's
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Sweet!
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Little close, still have to test the flex to see if they rub.
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Need some more room in the front....sawzall!
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Just mean!
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Deffinetly need some sawzall work, or just rip off the damn plastic crap.
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I think I'll have to put my 3/8" wheel spacers on the rear. This is as far as they will stuff.
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