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Old 06-30-2015, 05:33 PM   #11
Kim57
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Re: 58 TRUK intro

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shaving the cowl vent eliminates the entrance hole for water that destroy our cabs
the rust found in; front cab corners, vents and hinge pockets can usually be attributed to this vent
i always recommend shaving the vent

kim did it the right way, i cheated and used longhair filler to plug the vents and then welded the panel in
my original intent was to leave the vent loose so that it was removable
you can see the screws in this pic

I welded mine all the way in.
Kim
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