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Reassembly of body panels after a frame off

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Old Feb 26, 2019 | 06:30 PM
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Here’s where I am today, looking for some help on sequencing on putting the body back on.
 
Old Feb 27, 2019 | 05:57 PM
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Have no idea about your question, but that's a nice looking frame! Gonna be a sweet truck!
 
Old Feb 27, 2019 | 06:26 PM
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Start with the tub. Then hang your doors- that will give you something to line your fenders up later. Loosely mount your radiator support to the frame. Hang fenders, line up your door gaps first. Tighten up the lower rad support mounts you left loose. Bolt up the hood up and set your fender gaps to the hood. Tighten the rest of your fender bolts.
 
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Thanks Chevyriders!
 
Old Jul 17, 2019 | 07:27 AM
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I’m having trouble finding A pillars and vent cowlings. So here’s where I am today


 
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