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by Jimmy Font
Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:20 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: wrecker troll
Replies: 18
Views: 8462

Re: wrecker troll

Decided on using wood to re-sheet the tray floor it is cut to size and will be bolted to floor. Before it's bolted it's going to be water proof coated with the same coating as the rest of the body of the Pick up making it that much more durable. Should have this complete within the next couple of da...
by Jimmy Font
Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:12 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: wrecker troll
Replies: 18
Views: 8462

Re: wrecker troll

Although I bought this with the intention of returning it to its former wrecking days glory it looks like a lot of work needs to be done to have the tray ,chassis and boom safely restored for wrecking usage. However I believe that it can be safely used as a normal pick-up with no worries and well th...
by Jimmy Font
Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:05 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: wrecker troll
Replies: 18
Views: 8462

Re: wrecker troll

On removing the wrecking boom I noticed substantial rust and corrosion beneath the surface of the boom on the tray. This is in need of repair or replacement . Further inspection of the chassis showed some rusting and has made me consider the direction of the build entirely.
by Jimmy Font
Thu Apr 20, 2017 7:55 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: wrecker troll
Replies: 18
Views: 8462

Re: wrecker troll

Finally got around to doing some work these past days.Took the wrecking boom off the tray with much headache. Eight bolts came off with a cutting wheel but the last two were inaccessible by the grinder so had to soak in wd40 for three days then try the spanner with pipe for leverage and yup it worke...
by Jimmy Font
Sun Apr 02, 2017 6:04 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Rawml's 64 Daily Driver Build
Replies: 62
Views: 40201

Re: Rawml's 64 Daily Driver Build

Real nice build here pal enjoying it. Headers are a pain I too am restricted for space and want to install some on a 350 olds in my MK patrol but I think I will go with upright headers to get around the space issues
by Jimmy Font
Sun Apr 02, 2017 5:39 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Profsr's Build Thread Contd. from introductions page
Replies: 28
Views: 12994

Re: Profsr's Build Thread Contd. from introductions page

Clean build my friend wish I had your work ethic LOL.....great job
by Jimmy Font
Sun Apr 02, 2017 5:36 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: wrecker troll
Replies: 18
Views: 8462

Re: wrecker troll

PATOW PATROL good one
by Jimmy Font
Wed Nov 16, 2016 1:16 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: wrecker troll
Replies: 18
Views: 8462

Re: wrecker troll

Hey i like the green but the paint job i want to do cant work with it. It should all come together in a while and pdub u can see complete pics of my troll in the introduction part of the forum with the subject HELLO authoured by jimmy font
by Jimmy Font
Wed Nov 16, 2016 5:15 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: wrecker troll
Replies: 18
Views: 8462

Re: wrecker troll

Got a little more time so I tried to get some more work in ...
by Jimmy Font
Wed Nov 16, 2016 5:12 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: wrecker troll
Replies: 18
Views: 8462

Re: wrecker troll

Good day fellas got to do a little work this week on my off days here are some pics of what I've got done mostly rust removal and rust proof painted.