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Old 03-17-2012, 10:43 PM   #1
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Cab Sheetmetal seams

What have you guys done to the sheetmetal seams in the door jams and inside the cab? They are overlap joints that look sloppy.
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Old 03-17-2012, 10:58 PM   #2
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Re: Cab Sheetmetal seams

I welded mine....and yes, it took forever it seems....pun intended!
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Old 03-18-2012, 01:36 AM   #3
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Re: Cab Sheetmetal seams

How did u take care of the overlap? Did u weld them and hammer them smooth to give the build like they were a but joint?
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Old 03-18-2012, 02:33 PM   #4
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Re: Cab Sheetmetal seams

look at my build...I think there are pics.. I just mig welded down the seam and grind it rounded..
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