Fleetline called Camel

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Re: Fleetline called Camel

Post by Donovan D »

Nice JC !
Looks like you are making some good progress.


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Going good there, can not see the coulor very well.

Love the bumper brackets, where did you get then ...

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Re: Fleetline called Camel

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Thanks Herman
Its actually a overider support system very hard to find... :drunks:
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Re: Fleetline called Camel

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So some more welding , grinding , hammering and one long side roof section done.. :drunks: . well still a touch of hammering to do


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So i shaped the roof section by hand and i must say not a bad fit :hangloose:



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Longest weld ever and not that much warping i must have done something right :D

Next are the back roof sections and rear hinge carrier....

Till next time :D
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Re: Fleetline called Camel

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Well done,

You well on your way

Like it

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Re: Fleetline called Camel

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Good progress there JC :hangloose: :hangloose: :hangloose:
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Re: Fleetline called Camel

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Geez JC....looking really pro
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Re: Fleetline called Camel

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Great work there JC, making it look very easy !
What welder/setup are you using ?
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