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latest s10 im building

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roadfool   +1y
this is my buddy from tulsas s10, it was originally traditionally body dropped but was in rough shape. he wanted to to do just a backhalf at first then we decided on a tube backhalf then it was mandrel bent backhalf and then a stockfloor 3/4 frame to the doors.

first i cut the stock frame off.
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start of the tube backhalf
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3/4 frame
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mandrel bent rails
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roadfool   +1y
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luckily hes doing a new front clip
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my son
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roadfool   +1y
and finally some tube work!
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cantilever tri-4link. going to put better bags on there to get more lift, those are just the shop bags.
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im not done yet still have to do the tube work in the back that holds the fuel cell, tank and compressors. then the sheetmetal work start haha.
korrupt1   +1y
those are some CLEAN welds! TIG or wire feed? I thinking thats TIG work...pretty smooth looking! Its coming along nicely....clean build man

and I hear good things about them kinetic batts...are they pretty good you think?
mazdalowrider   +1y


that is not tig
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yea...guess I coulda looked at the welder sitting right next to it huh? LOL.....hey man...gimme a break...Im blonde!! LOL
mazdalowrider   +1y
no i just looked at the weld craters in it are elongated from two much wire feed or moving a little to fast
roadfool   +1y
the kinetics are supposed to be really good. he got a hellofa deal on those too. and yes i was going a little fast on those welds.
mazdalowrider   +1y
how much do those batterys run on price
mazdalowrider   +1y
did u run just one pass on the welds? if so i would run two to three more, like ur hot and cap