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    Quote Originally Posted by Matt167 View Post
    My Frame is based off of a Spirit frame, but I didn't neaten up the rails in front of the tubes like the Spirit chassis has them, but I still might.. still, I used a chop saw and an A/C 225 arc welder to build it... my frame has the kickups cut at 45* instead of 35*, which makes a complete 90* kickup., and I built it 3" longer b4 the kickup, and it's 20" after the kickup. but I'm fabricating a body that's a little larger than the 'standard' early car.
    Thanks Matt. When I get home from sunny Florida in the spring I might get in touch with you to take a look at what you've done. I have attached a picture of the 35 ford AA that I might buy to use. Don't know if a double A body is too big/wide for a rat rod. Any ideas?
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