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Recent content by CrappiePoint

  1. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    I am using 1x3 to fill in the window frames. There is a 1/2 inch gap to make room for the window seals. The cab taper was a little tricky but looks good.
  2. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    Hey guys sorry for the delay. Lots of other priorities and 1 tornado have gotten in the way. I took a day and got all of the doors squared up which involved building new stainless door pins after heating and beating the old ones out. It is easy to get the hinges bent in the press. But those...
  3. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    Sorry for the delay guys. Got the last of the seats installed, pull handles, and skins complete. I will finish the caps on top of the door jambs this evening. The next step will be cutting and stretching the top. I will also be beefing up the top for a roof rack. Thanks for following.
  4. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    I’ll probably make some from channel or angle and add the rubber. I’ll start that in a week or two something tells me skinning the sides is going to be tricky!!
  5. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    Hey guys. It’s been a while but I finally got the doors set and welded in. I am very happy with the results. I will get the drivers jump seat in next? then skin and caps to basically make a roadster. After that we will get after the top.
  6. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    Photo dump !! It took a while to get that ?!$#* door mounted and sure it’s square in all 3 dimensions. But, after redoing it 2 times it’s on there for good. Also added a jump seat behind the pass seat. Sometimes we have 30 ppl in that truck so extra kid seating is a must!!! The A B C...
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    5 ton crew build

    WOW!!! That think looks AWESOME!!!
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    5 ton crew build

    Well said. Seam sealer is your friend!!!
  9. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    Great looking work!!! I got the back welded on too and cut out the C D &E posts. Got the D post built for the pass rear door. I did get my first video posted. Yes. There was a lot of sealer down there.
  10. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    I’ve been traveling and found this pic with the gas pedal and brake assembly scrolling through pics. Can’t wait to get back to work!!
  11. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    I got a good plan and the ground work is done. Next weekend I’ll get the door jambs set!!!
  12. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    The floor is in!! Now I can actually start the crew cab project.
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    5 ton crew build

    When I start on the door post I’ll get you some pics of the door adjustment plates and where they mount.
  14. CrappiePoint

    5 ton crew build

    Got the most technical floor pan placed yesterday. Between the gas pedal, fender bolts, air box bolts , and brake/low gear lever opening. This was a busy layout. I’ll get the last small section under the dimmer and throttle linkage knocked out this morning and that should be the floor done!
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