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I figured I would share my fall/winter project. It took about 6 months to do.I started with an 82 ToyotaTore it downBuilt the frame back up with new cross members and etc.Built a nice flat belly for it.Beefed up the axles.After lots of welding etc I built did the tail lights.And Finally testing Overall a fun project.  The entire build blog is on my website if you want more detail.
Reply:sweet ! wouldn't that engine need a cover or something ? you know .. just in case you flip and smash it on a rock How did you do the pipe fitting on the frame ? angle grinder ?
Reply:Nice build. How are you liking the Pitbull Rockers?My Photos on Flickr
Reply:Completely bitchin....Airco 300 squarewaveMig welding center...Powcon sm300/LN 25Powcon sm200/PD lHypertherm PM 1100Miller AEAD 200LE W/LN25 FCand now another sm200 pd l combo.
Reply:Originally Posted by sunlineCompletely bitchin....
Reply:Originally Posted by Oogiesweet ! wouldn't that engine need a cover or something ? you know .. just in case you flip and smash it on a rock How did you do the pipe fitting on the frame ? angle grinder ?
Reply:now thats what I'm talkin about......awesome!!!!
Reply:Nice project.  Rear wheel steer and all!DavidReal world weldin.  When I grow up I want to be a tig weldor.
Reply:I have a friend interested in doing a project like this.  How many feet of tubing did you use and what size?MolongneckLincoln 175HD MigWard's Powr-Kraft 230 ARCHypertherm Powermax 45Harris O/A TorchMakita 2414NB Chop SawMakita 9557PB 4 1/2" Angle GrinderClarke BT 1002 6" Brench GrinderRyobi DP 120 12" Drill Press
Reply:Kewel...I like the way the front looks like the old toyotas...nice job.  You from GA?!Smithboy...if it ain't broke, you ain't tryin'.
Reply:nice rig
Reply:looks good! Is that a Hendrix Formula Toy Frame?Millermatic 175 MIGMiller Spectrum 375 PlasmaLincoln AC/DC 225 BuzzboxM-Tech NE5 Tube bender withcustom CNC machined 3/4" think main arms
Reply:Originally Posted by David RNice project.  Rear wheel steer and all!David
Reply:Originally Posted by smithboyKewel...I like the way the front looks like the old toyotas...nice job.  You from GA?!
Reply:Thats awesome, nice work!   man, i love yota stuff
Reply:more pics of the build and wheelin ?  please....
Reply:Originally Posted by stickkidmore pics of the build and wheelin ?  please....
Reply:He probly saw the tire flexing, it kind of looks like its steering a bit.HTP Invertig 201Lincoln Idealarc SP250Miller 180 AC StickBy farmall:They should have held the seagull closer to the work, squeezing evenly for best deposition.
Reply:Does that thing run on Propane?M Fed
Reply:Originally Posted by eyeshurtDoes that thing run on Propane?