62 panel

Post pics and info of your rides here split windows only

Moderators: warb, Rawdyn, Leroy, byronbus, Tonz Magonz, dmb

Post Reply
User avatar
FrankenCab
DSKer
Posts: 3528
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:55 pm

62 panel

Post by FrankenCab »

Bought this panel from Dutchy's mate Dave in april 08 , thought I needed another side project while i nutted out the dual cab, my excuse is a bigger work car.
Its special just needs some lovin .
Attachments
dumn nuts aprove.JPG
dumn nuts aprove.JPG (36.92 KiB) Viewed 3143 times
lh crunch.JPG
lh crunch.JPG (39.43 KiB) Viewed 3143 times
sill lh.JPG
sill lh.JPG (69.6 KiB) Viewed 3143 times
62 lh.JPG
62 lh.JPG (50.51 KiB) Viewed 3143 times
62 rh corner.JPG
62 rh corner.JPG (46.4 KiB) Viewed 3143 times
User avatar
FrankenCab
DSKer
Posts: 3528
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:55 pm

Post by FrankenCab »

couple more before I attack it pics
Attachments
ds sill.JPG
ds sill.JPG (41.84 KiB) Viewed 3138 times
62 front.JPG
62 front.JPG (43.56 KiB) Viewed 3138 times
atleast its got seats.JPG
atleast its got seats.JPG (48.3 KiB) Viewed 3138 times
ds floor.JPG
ds floor.JPG (39.55 KiB) Viewed 3138 times
ds ind.JPG
ds ind.JPG (36.57 KiB) Viewed 3138 times
User avatar
D-Train
DSKer
Posts: 3492
Joined: Mon Nov 28, 2005 3:03 pm
Location: coffs harbour

Post by D-Train »

a lot of lovin as well by the looks of it..

whats in the shed behind in the first pic?
User avatar
FrankenCab
DSKer
Posts: 3528
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:55 pm

Post by FrankenCab »

started messing with it a couple of months ago just removing cancer and bent bits and sorting rear corner refit
Attachments
hinge carrier.JPG
hinge carrier.JPG (47.64 KiB) Viewed 3129 times
corner gone.JPG
corner gone.JPG (47.35 KiB) Viewed 3129 times
inner.JPG
inner.JPG (47.08 KiB) Viewed 3129 times
lh short sill.JPG
lh short sill.JPG (29.21 KiB) Viewed 3129 times
crunch gone.JPG
crunch gone.JPG (36.69 KiB) Viewed 3129 times
User avatar
morts
DSKer
Posts: 2092
Joined: Sun Oct 29, 2006 9:22 pm
Location: McLaren Vale, South Australia

Post by morts »

FC wrote
Its special
Aren't they all....

FC wrote
just needs some lovin
Don't they all........

Good luck with it mate!
No matter what happens they can't take you out in the street and shoot you......
User avatar
FrankenCab
DSKer
Posts: 3528
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:55 pm

Post by FrankenCab »

that'l be the dc , havent touched it since berry show in may. More panel pics
Attachments
new stuff.JPG
new stuff.JPG (50.27 KiB) Viewed 3118 times
lh sill fix.JPG
lh sill fix.JPG (42.56 KiB) Viewed 3118 times
inner fix.JPG
inner fix.JPG (42.87 KiB) Viewed 3118 times
outer done.JPG
outer done.JPG (52.36 KiB) Viewed 3118 times
61 as is.JPG
61 as is.JPG (41.83 KiB) Viewed 3118 times
User avatar
OMR_007
DSKer
Posts: 657
Joined: Mon Feb 25, 2008 10:45 pm
Location: Brisbane

Post by OMR_007 »

looking sweet 8)
keep it going, great to see a new lease of life
User avatar
FrankenCab
DSKer
Posts: 3528
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:55 pm

Post by FrankenCab »

its bad but not that bad dc is/was way worse. more pic dumps been hitting it hard as all steel turned up from george the gear from autocraft is pretty nice.
Attachments
floor1.JPG
floor1.JPG (43.15 KiB) Viewed 3102 times
floor 2.JPG
floor 2.JPG (48.61 KiB) Viewed 3102 times
floor 3.JPG
floor 3.JPG (42.79 KiB) Viewed 3102 times
arch.JPG
arch.JPG (47.85 KiB) Viewed 3102 times
inner rear.JPG
inner rear.JPG (37.57 KiB) Viewed 3102 times
User avatar
warb
Mod
Posts: 7488
Joined: Mon May 16, 2005 5:15 pm
Location: Penrith, Nsw, Australia
Contact:

Post by warb »

nice mate, ya got the skills, same year as my panel project..
User avatar
FrankenCab
DSKer
Posts: 3528
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:55 pm

Post by FrankenCab »

ahh trying to get pics in some sort of progress order , works sometimes.
cheers I try , getting a welding burnt face is worth it and having it peel 3 days later is tops.
Attachments
striker.JPG
striker.JPG (28.71 KiB) Viewed 3097 times
rusty strike.JPG
rusty strike.JPG (49.53 KiB) Viewed 3097 times
shorty sill.JPG
shorty sill.JPG (31 KiB) Viewed 3097 times
double hump.JPG
double hump.JPG (26 KiB) Viewed 3097 times
jigsaw.JPG
jigsaw.JPG (46.86 KiB) Viewed 3097 times
User avatar
FrankenCab
DSKer
Posts: 3528
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:55 pm

Post by FrankenCab »

not having the back started was giving me the shits
Attachments
yeah.JPG
yeah.JPG (46.47 KiB) Viewed 3089 times
back1.JPG
back1.JPG (41.69 KiB) Viewed 3089 times
back 2.JPG
back 2.JPG (34.34 KiB) Viewed 3089 times
first tacks.JPG
first tacks.JPG (29.15 KiB) Viewed 3089 times
roofff.JPG
roofff.JPG (38.29 KiB) Viewed 3089 times
User avatar
FrankenCab
DSKer
Posts: 3528
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:55 pm

Post by FrankenCab »

the rear was from a late 50's bus , did some paint stripping 6 layers of paint later its orig colour.
Attachments
nuts.JPG
nuts.JPG (46.83 KiB) Viewed 3084 times
cutting.JPG
cutting.JPG (43.24 KiB) Viewed 3084 times
thankyou lowlight.JPG
thankyou lowlight.JPG (46.95 KiB) Viewed 3084 times
tail.JPG
tail.JPG (36.75 KiB) Viewed 3084 times
green.JPG
green.JPG (45.42 KiB) Viewed 3084 times
User avatar
FrankenCab
DSKer
Posts: 3528
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:55 pm

Post by FrankenCab »

todays progress.
Attachments
ds sill.JPG
ds sill.JPG (31.8 KiB) Viewed 3080 times
ds sill 2.JPG
ds sill 2.JPG (34.04 KiB) Viewed 3080 times
ds inner.JPG
ds inner.JPG (48.41 KiB) Viewed 3080 times
ds inn.JPG
ds inn.JPG (46.48 KiB) Viewed 3080 times
start cutting ds.JPG
start cutting ds.JPG (40.48 KiB) Viewed 3080 times
User avatar
FrankenCab
DSKer
Posts: 3528
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:55 pm

Post by FrankenCab »

did a bit on doors the other weekend.
Attachments
new steel.JPG
new steel.JPG (44.89 KiB) Viewed 3074 times
door skinned.JPG
door skinned.JPG (32.6 KiB) Viewed 3074 times
skinned.JPG
skinned.JPG (33.77 KiB) Viewed 3074 times
bit bent.JPG
bit bent.JPG (44.52 KiB) Viewed 3074 times
both skinned.JPG
both skinned.JPG (35.58 KiB) Viewed 3074 times
User avatar
Leroy
DSKer
Posts: 2544
Joined: Thu Jul 05, 2007 11:58 pm
Location: Brisbane (bayside)

Post by Leroy »

Amazing work! Thanks for all the great pics. Keep em coming :D
Post Reply