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RE: Re: RE: Progress on the -725, ready for assembly FerroEquinologist: the rig will be primed and painted in place, mainly because it is so torn apart now, it will be easier to grind and sand it down, prime and paint it, then build back up, than it will be to rebuild, inspected, driven to...

RE: Re: RE: Progress on the -725, ready for assembly Update as of April 2: Didn't have too much time to play on the -725 this past weekend, had too many projects around the house. Here's what I managed to get done: Disassembled the last of the little parts that I needed to bring to the...

Re: RE: Progress on the -725, ready for assembly It's not the bad from the inside, you have to lie on your back, and look up behind the glove box, and spot weld from there. Unfortunately, you can't unbolt the entire firewall, it was welded together at the factory, so it's either from the cab...

I'm doing my best to make that happen. I might have to get some help, especially with welding, sandblasting and painting. But hope to have her inspected, running and restored prior to the East Coast Convoy.

Getting to the point where I am assembling parts now, instead of tearing down. I rebuilt the driveshaft this weekend, with new U-joints and it is awaiting install. I have to get underneath the back an spray some underbody coating next weekend, after which I will be installing the gas tank and...