fuso 4x4 rebuild

blackduck

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Alan
you'd better get the clear coat on before that nice shiny zinc starts to oxidise
and is that porosity I see in some of that welding ???
 

blackduck

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Personally don't care for the shiny look, but I understand you're doing it so this thing won't rust, ever.

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No hes doing it for the shiny look
haven't you seen his bling wheels
given the chance im sure alan would have gone down the electroplate chrome path
now that would look good !!
 

alan

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Alan
you'd better get the clear coat on before that nice shiny zinc starts to oxidise
and is that porosity I see in some of that welding ???
There's some yellow chemical growth that needs cleaning off, there's lumps it sitting in different places.
 

alan

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Got the bill today for the galvanising job only $310 which i thought was very good! also they weighed the chassis after gal and it come in at 300kg.
 

alan

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Yeep!! blows the doors off trying to paint it. i plan on getting the diff housings and anything else i can find zinc plated.
 

blackduck

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Yeep!! blows the doors off trying to paint it. i plan on getting the diff housings and anything else i can find zinc plated.

geez alan you wont be driving it in the sun
youll blind every body on the road with all those shiny bits
 

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