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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 11:24 AM
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Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Howdy All!!:):)

Well I got another box in the mail from our ace machinist Tc1cat (Lynn)

First I messed up in the measuring of my front bumper so when Lynn sent me my bumper it was perfectly...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 11:21 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Howdy Friends

Well I got a much anticipated package in the mail today.

John (Stylin-n-Profilin) sent me a set of his full fenders.

Now when these come they are a bit rough and need some...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 11:20 AM
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Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Hi Guy's

Well I got my tires today. I also moved the drives forward to shorten the wheel base. I think this looks more realistic. It still is not set in stone yet. I have to get the fenders first...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 11:17 AM
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Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

I am seriously contemplating moving the axles forward to where the center of the suspension is where the cross member in front of it is now.

Now that I have a set of axles on it, it looks a little...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 11:07 AM
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Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Well Hello All..

I got my frames done today and I am really pleased with the way they look.

The frame rails I got from FGD and the cross are from RCDampner

The new and the stock.
...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Howdy..

Got a much awaited package in the mail today...

My rear suspension.


Now I got most of what I need to get it to a rolling chassis this weekend, rolling on it's final frame rails...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 10:44 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Hi All!!

Well I got my package from Lynn (tc1cat) and am glad to add some more of his fine work to my truck.

I sent Lynn a drawing of what I wanted and he made it look exactly like what I had...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 10:43 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Hi All..

Wow I got a very cool present in the mail today from a real good friend. I will let him say who he is if he wants.

All I can say is Thank you very much.
...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 10:42 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Howdy All.

Well Today I got the shock for the right side done.

Finished the core for the Air-to-Air.

Then I had to find something else to do so I made brake cans.
...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 10:41 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Well I'm at it again. This time I started with the necessities, can't drive a Peterbilt if the seats are aired up, you'll get a nose bleed sitting that high.
...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Well I guess my mind is made up about the rear suspension, I just ordered the stock rear suspension and the crossmember for it.

~Mike~
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 10:38 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Ok tonight I installed the light bars under the sleeper. I am basically done with the building from the bumper to the back of the sleeper. I have a few more things like the wings for the sleeper. I...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-13-2011, 10:37 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Today I got the front section of the running boards built.

http://i587.photobucket.com/albums/ss316/MJDreamweaver/Classy%20Shak/258.jpg
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Hello Gent's

Well I have not done much at all since New Years. I ran out of my styrene weld and ordered some more, ordered it on the 31st but it is not here yet. UPS tracking says it should be...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Thanks Shane, Glad to be back.
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 08:01 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Hello All,

I got a little work done on the steps tonight and while sitting here watching glue dry I noticed something missing under the hood, so I handled that problem as well..


First the...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 08:00 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

I am working on the front half (cab section of the running boards now. Pictures to come this weekend I promise.


I have been rethinking some things, and I am thinking of changing some things...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 07:59 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Well then you have to also take into count the 53' trailer with one every .5". Lets see that's 45" / .5= 90 x 4 = 360 and then 7.25" / .25 = 29 x 2 = 58
that's 58 x 360 = 418 just on the top and...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Howdy everyone!!

Well in between dinner at my home for my family on Christmas Eve, and then dinner at my brothers house with all my family again along with my sister-in-laws family on Christmas...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

I started making a list of needed parts and supplies, tools and so on.. Wow I had to stop, my wallet was starting to burn.. The way I figure it by the time it is all said and done the cost of...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Next I moved on to finally mounting the sleeper. I was struggling with this one because I needed the sleeper to be perfectly centered and could not figure out how to assure that by drilling down...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Hi All!!

Been a long weekend. I got off Friday night at 11pm got home at 11:30 then had to put on the awesome little items I got in the mail that morning from Lynn. I got to bed at 5:30am and then...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Ok just figured out the hood problem. I actually looked at my pictures and saw it. The front of the hood is crooked. When I set it on a flat surface I get the same measurements on both sides form the...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 07:52 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Well today I received an envelope from Lynn. (tc1cat)

I asked him to make me basically a brass washer 1/2" in diameter with a 2-56 hole in it. I needed this part to finish the air-to-air on the...
Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers 08-12-2011, 07:51 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 124,932
Posted By Dreamweaver
Re: Classy Shak

Howdy All!!!

Well today I think I lost it. I spent 6 hours building the radiator for the truck and the core of it won't even be easily seen.

I used all but 1.5" of one 12 x 6 sheet of .010"...
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