MINI-TUBS IN!! (picture's)

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  1. ericglo

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    Its comming along now. Got mini tubs buillt and fitted in. Also notice all the work done to frame rails!!!Rails were notched for tire clearance,then steel plate welded back in and boxed closed.
     
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    thats very slick
     
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    That is sweeeeet
     
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    Looks very nice! Keep the updates coming. :bouncy:
     
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    Looking Great!
     
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    I do aircraft stucture and sheet metal repairs and fabrication.Your project looks great!
     
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    good looking stuff!!
     
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    Looking good, what size tire do you plan on using?
     
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    Nice work! (y)
     
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    The tire I'm using is a 29.5x10.5 with 15x10" rim, 3"b/s but there is room for a bigger tire if need in future!!
     
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    Some of you guys are WAYYYYYY talented....I work as an electronics engineer, but you guys with your fitting/fabrication/engine/drivetrain skills blow me away. :bowdown: NICE work!!

    Chris
     
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    I didnt do work its at chassis shop!! Tom Anderson Race Cars (prarie view, il.)He's very talented and picky!!
     
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    very nice!!!
     
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    looks good. we do a lot of mini tubbing on stock type suspension cars but we use the stock wheel well instead of sheet metal. sometimes you cant get as much clearance but it looks factory. good looking work though!
     
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    looks good.:)
     
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