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In best chinese accent - HAHA you a funny funny guy :)
OK rivets.
Plus & Minus
1) Looks great, even better than welding
2) Time consuming but not difficult with right tools
3) Most likely still have to weld up a frame
4) cant do steel & AL together or you get galvanic corrosion
5) Have to...
OK - thinking out loud here.
On top of the mostly manual idea, I like things that are going to easy (as in EBay easy to source). That's going to be a design standard as well.
Thinking over the fender idea, as long as the structure of the hood is such that the fenders don't flop or vibrate a...
Found this
http://www.powerpackerus.com/documents/cabtilt_a.pdf
73m819 it's a great idea, I'm just thinking it would be fairly complicated thing to pull off and as much as possible I want to stick with the KISS principle. These projects generally never end usually because they get bogged down...
I have been in discussions with several members about their M915s and I have an ad in the classifieds looking for some trucks.
I am definitely planning on a tilt-hood. I am not interested in going firberglass or anything so the **** thing is going to weigh a ton. So how do you tilt a hood that...
Yeah - Soni's truck is something else that's for sure. I've looked at the thread of his for a long time now - and I've thought about a 916 or a 920, but to be honest, it's too much truck for me (hard as that is to admit LOL).
For me I like the 915 because it has the fully auto trans (and...
HAHA - great :)
Yeah I watched that thread for a while - if I remember correctly that one was going good until he slid a big steel plate into his ribs and broke them. I've broke ribs (several times) before and needless to say, you are lucky to be able to put your shirt on after that.
I'm lucky...
OK - maybe this is a nutso idea (wouldnt be the first one I ever had - nor the last LOL) but I keep looking at the M1070 HET (see avatar profile album) and looking at the M915 ... and looking at the HET ... and looking at the M915 - and thinking ...... (which is a dangerous thing LOL )
If you...
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