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Looks great! Just a tip or two, cut your patch first then use that to size your cutout on panel to be patched. Also leave a gap aprox. the dia. of your weld wire. The best for last, use copper as a backer the weld will not stick and is a heat sink. Nate

Those front fenders look like Halftrack fenders. The grill I don't know.

Would anyone be interested in a G.P. Small W/aluminum poles???? Good deal, will sell cheep (buy high sell low:cookoo:) it's got to go! Nate

I watched a lot with 1 plt. said 25 pumps, it was 25 cases w/24 per case. Good deal. My guess 319.:jumpin: Nate

All good advice, I will add make the exchange at the border in the"free trade zone" provided. You each deal with your own side of the border. Nate

Pressure washer acc. rain suit, face shield, gloves. From experience (trip to E.R.):cry: Otherwise that's the way to prep.:-D Nate

I knew I'd find a 4cyl fan out there sooner or later. :beer: Nate

Just a side note on today, they made 40 lifts and had tank trailer for refueling. Lots of jet A! Nate

My bad, I was unaware the company operating these had bought the rights to build this former military workhorse. They now produce these for the civi. market, I found this out after a quick youtube search on Heavy Lift Helicopters. Still cool to watch close up. Nate

Ok,I just took a quick look before I tried to upload my video. Now I've got to explain that. :lol:

Most likely was when they were lifting at Michigan truck plant (ford) that was the last time I saw them in action. Nate

Hear are some more pics. I also have video I'll try to get up....Edit: thanks maddawg, my grandson wanted to know if the chinook was bigger he knows now! Nate

They are lifting AC units onto the roof at a new plant for Dow. As we left the plant the news crew was arriving. We are taking our grandson to watch and get some pics/video to upload. Also will try to link to tv coverage. Nate edit: The main source for these helo's was the military.

We could not work this morning due to lifting ops. I will post more pics. as I can, I was thinking of uses for duces as we left the site.

Ok that I understand. Nate

This thread reminded me of when I was a sub contractor on the "Z bridge". They used a surplus 10 ton to haul the precast segments up to the crane for placement. These segments ran around 160 tons. I could not find any photos, but I'll keep looking. I tried but could not attach story. Google "Z...

:nothingfunny: A turbo gasser would be cool. Might even get a little better fuel mileage. Nate

Ya need more duck tape ta make tat wark! Nate

Real nice. Good job with the crossmember kit, I hope mine looks so good some day. :!:

One piece at a time, ya know the Johnny Cash song. That's what sticks in the back of my mind as I work some time's. It took him 20yrs to get his Caddy. :cookoo: The small parts take the longest time to fix. I think I have twenty hours in these. Nate