update on my 64

[557f1]

work is progressing ,front suspension,steering,x-memeber and diff
all the heavy work is done only the detail work to go before painting.
I turned my gantry into a rotisserie





off to the sandblaster yesterday,loaded up in the back of my 76 lwb.



back home and back on the rotisserie and a coat of primer

[Alan Mclennan]

Looks great!..I see you kept the regulation 2 original cross members!

[557f1]

Thanks Alan ,my neighbours will be happy when all the grinding stops.
yeah ,the front and the back one,
we won't talk about the chassis graft.

I've started to paint some pieces.
using base coat -clear coat. medium silver metallic .straight tint paint .

[557f1]

Ok, I finished painting the chassis,
Tomorrow I will prep the suspension for painting ,
ordered some new parts from Dennis Carpenter friday, Switches and bezels,cab mounts and other bits,
should be assembling the chassis next week ,
I just need to sell off some old parts to fund new parts .

http://s890.photobucket.com/albums/ac102/557f1/

[557f1]

Thanks Maaate!,
you don't realise how long you work on these things for,untill you look at the dates on the post
I have a couple of build threads ,here are the links.


viewtopic.php?f=5&t=23268

viewtopic.php?f=32&t=23574

viewtopic.php?f=32&t=16145

viewtopic.php?f=5&t=15545

viewtopic.php?f=32&t=20151