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    34_40 is offline CHR Member Visit my Photo Gallery
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    Car Year, Make, Model: 34 Ford 3W Coupe Replica
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    Times 2! I like this one better than the "van"..

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    Started on the rust repair at the bottom of the drivers door. Made up a template and transferred it to metal. Still rough, but getting there.

    [IMG]20160904_115242 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    [IMG]20160904_125434 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    [IMG]20160904_125321 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    Started on the inner door replacement sheet metal. Cut out the old and shaped a new piece with a piece of threaded rod and flat stock

    [IMG]20160904_130512 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    [IMG]20160906_093837 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    The old piece as a template, the new metal and threaded rod

    [IMG]20160906_093839 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    Shaping the new metal

    [IMG]20160906_095356 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    [IMG]20160906_095850 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    Making the shape more square like the original

    [IMG]20160906_101151 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    [IMG]20160906_101229 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    [IMG]20160906_101331 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    New inner in place

    [IMG]20160906_112402 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    [IMG]20160906_112444 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    Every thing welded in. Just need a skim coat of body filler on the outside

    [IMG]20160906_173834 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

    Just needs a skim coat of body filler and a couple of drain holes at the bottom

    [IMG]20160906_173923 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

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    Door is done

    [IMG]20160907_162707 by Ben Modified, on Flickr[/IMG]

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