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  1. hoagster

    HELP motor mount issue

    Take those off clean up the outer clamshell and get some new inserts put them back on! The picture is an example there are several brands and they come in different materials. If the outer clamshell is damaged follow @Bextreme04 thread for the proper mount.
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Summit racing.
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    Adding trim to a plain sided 79

    Do the wheel trim first and seal it! Then go from there, that way you'll have some bling on the side.
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    So in the next few days we'll be @ 105-115 temp wise so I got a couple things primed. Not bad for a rookie, Thanks Tamco DTA primer! Using a new tool also 3M Accurspray gun with 1.8 tip.
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    *NEW* Become a GMSB Supporting Member

    Add me to the list also, but he told me he had just moved not to long ago and would get to it!!
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Got more done! The weather has been fin my favor. @Grit dog have you ever applied primer directly to a freshly blasted panel or is it wise to take the white off? I know it needs to be cleaned so I probably answered my own question!
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Also got some stuff done today! Last week the high temp was 109 today 78! Patched the drivers door mirror holes and applied some filler getting ready for a day of primer spraying. And got some of the drivers front fender stripped. Ran out of media, tomorrow is supposed to be nice too!
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    First someone keeps asking about the triangle piece on the front wheel tubs. So I took some pictures, old original 73 wheel tub and a brand new metals direct tub. Yes the patch is there on the new ones.
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    What new tools have you got lately?

    Astro 7ft. Adjustable paint rack from Summit just under a hundred bucks. Makes things little bit easier
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    Under hood, what was here?

    Not that old! I have seen it before myself and dismissed it because it was relevant to my build. So it has been in the last couple of years.
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Almost ready for primer little more sand make sure the repair spots and the low spots are smooth
  12. hoagster

    Anyone know trick to install a new (used) door spring?

    performance tool Perform Tool W84603 GM Door Spring Tool
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    Anyone know trick to install a new (used) door spring?

    There is a tool for this also! there is a tool for just about everything! Working on automated equipment I had several spring installation/removal tools and once you figured out the tool it was piece of cake
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    It took about 3 hours to do that side. And about $25 dollars worth of media. Verses hauling all the pieces and paying a lot more!
  15. hoagster

    6.0 LS to SM465

    There are other hurdles, shift linkage and exhaust but they can all be over come.
  16. hoagster

    6.0 LS to SM465

    You can use your original bellhousing but need to get a new flywheel. I shared a couple pics from my build. https://www.advanceadapters.com/
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Got half the driver door blasted today before it got to hot. Triple digit heat in NorCal this weekend.
  18. hoagster

    What have you done to your square lately??

    Thats why mine got a LS upgrade, if it had been numbers matching I would have rebuilt the 350!
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    Intellitronix digital dash

    Wow that looks like going up Highway 44, Shingletown area!
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Finished the passenger door, what ever glue they used for the rubber seal around the door is strong. I had to wire wheel it off the blaster wouldn't do it. Started on the drivers side door ran out of steam
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Blasted the passenger side door, still more to do, drivers side tomorrow!
  22. hoagster

    57 Chevy Truck Do Over

    I like the tailgate mod. Good job on the truck! Keep it in the family. I'll be looking for a 53-54 mustache chevy when I'm done with my current one!
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    What have you done to your square lately??

    Moved the cab to the temp body shop! more to come.
  24. hoagster

    What have you done to your square lately??

    That was some work to get that off! I didn't have the tools to remove mine, so she's still attached and checked with the torque wrench. I didn't bug it at all.
  25. hoagster

    It’s official, I’m a nerd

    Eelctronic tech. for 40 plus years, I just started looking at everything. A good place to start is to figure out average daily and monthly use of electricity. Once you have that you can figure out the size of system you need. Visit wholesale solar they have a lot of information. I ended up...

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