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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..I am sick of welding muffler tube. The muffler I have is single 3" in, double 3" out. I've been trying to do a difficult 90 degree turn... -
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..Building my first exhaust system ever. Learning how to cut the pre-bent tubes to get where I need to go. I cut the flat flanges off my...
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..Sorry, but I need to vent. I'm ordering a lot of parts and tools online because I'm in a small town with limited resources. The tools...
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..I got my custom pitman arm from the race shop today. They did an awesome job making my idea a reality. Cardboard concept. The...
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I like to live on the edge. It was my second night in a welding class, it turned cool so I pulled out a shirt from behind the seat and...
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..You weld with matches in your pocket? Do you also run with scissors? ;)
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pappawheely reacted to llamalander's post in the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper. with
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Oy! That's no fun, but at least you cauterized it right away... I've had success welding overlapping sheets of thing-gauge material with... -
I set a pack of matches in my front shirt pocket on fire trying to run a bead, it left a mark for a year.
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..I planned to install the transmission and transfer case to see where the floor was going to end up. Step one was to bolt on the flex...
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..I got two x-members in and have a rough layout of the center section in tape. I ordered a 4 foot wide sheetmetal brake. Time to brush up...
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..Today's discovery, the TC shifter is hitting the seat mount. I'm going to cut more of the floor out (most of what's left). I'll remove...
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..Put the motor in to check clearances. I still need some room on the firewall. Width is fine. ;) Need some more clearance around the...
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..During my daily visit to FB marketplace, I saw this toyota camper on a jeep cherokee chassis. The struggle is real when you put a...
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..So proud of myself. A few scratches but still have all my fingers, no slices and no puncture wounds. I also got rid of the rust, sound...
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pappawheely replied to the thread The Trooper/Blazer I call Blooper..The trooper chassis has left the chat! I used the good old camper jacks to lift the body up. I set it down on some steel saw horses I...
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