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FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart #328057 05/25/09 11:18 AM 05/25/09 11:18 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Ok guys, here is my first attempt at installing the tin in my car..there stilll are some small issue that i willl be correcting..so please be kind...i know it's not perfect but it is mine..and at 8.80-9.0 who's ever gonna see it....lol... 5251054-DartTUBS004.jpg (95 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328058 05/25/09 11:19 AM 05/25/09 11:19 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Fuel cell 5251056-DartTUBS003.jpg (91 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328059 05/25/09 11:19 AM 05/25/09 11:19 AM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Driverside 5251058-DartTUBS006.jpg (83 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328060 05/25/09 11:20 AM 05/25/09 11:20 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Passengerside 5251061-DartTUBS005.jpg (72 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328061 05/25/09 11:21 AM 05/25/09 11:21 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Front view of Rear Panel 5251065-DartTUBS014.jpg (64 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328062 05/25/09 11:22 AM 05/25/09 11:22 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	My Version of the Tunnel.. 5251070-DartTUBS017.jpg (82 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328063 05/25/09 11:23 AM 05/25/09 11:23 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Rear View 5251074-DartTUBS021.jpg (72 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328064 05/25/09 11:26 AM 05/25/09 11:26 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394 Q Quicktree I Win
Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	looks good is it aluminum? kind of looks like it but can't really tell for sure. if it is you may want to bead roll it for stiffness.

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: Quicktree] #328065 05/25/09 11:34 AM 05/25/09 11:34 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	It's Alum...i used .063 for the inner rail pcs and the rear quarter extension and tunnel are .100 5251093-DartNewStance5-3-09006.jpg (93 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328066 05/25/09 11:35 AM 05/25/09 11:35 AM
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Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	Quote: It's Alum...i used .063 for the inner rail pcs and the rear quarter extension and tunnel are .100

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Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart #328068 05/25/09 01:53 PM 05/25/09 01:53 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	The purpose of the square tunnel is so i can mount my shifter,Delay Box and electronics... 5251362-DartNewStance5-3-09016.jpg (64 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: Quicktree] #328069 05/25/09 02:07 PM 05/25/09 02:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394 Q Quicktree I Win
Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	the aluminum is a little thick for tin work but it's not going to hurt anything. we use .040 every where. my tunnel is kind of octagon shaped which gives it a place for the shifter. nothing wrong with the square on. looks fine to me

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: Quicktree] #328070 05/25/09 04:50 PM 05/25/09 04:50 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Yea, I know it's thick..thats why im using it...also didnt want to bead roll it either..not much more on the cost or weight... 5251671-DartNewStance5-3-09010.jpg (62 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328071 05/25/09 05:01 PM 05/25/09 05:01 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 12,589 Great Neck,LI,new york hemi-itis I Live Here
hemi-itis I Live Here Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 12,589 Great Neck,LI,new york	Looks great,very cool lookin' ride.Besides,,,,,,,'63 is my favorite year HEMI-ITIS has no cure. My condition is fully BLOWN!!

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: hemi-itis] #328072 05/26/09 10:46 AM 05/26/09 10:46 AM
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bonefish master B Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 7,274 s.w.fl	looks pretty darn good,by the time you get your spare tire ,jack,tool box and whatever the kids and ole lady toss in, nobody will even notice a slight imperfection

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: bonefish] #328073 05/26/09 10:49 AM 05/26/09 10:49 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,377 Marion, South Carolina [><] an8sec70cuda I Live Here
an8sec70cuda I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,377 Marion, South Carolina [><]	Looks very nice! CHIP CHIP '70 hemicuda, 575" Hemi, 727, Dana 60 '69 road runner, 440-6, 18 spline 4 speed, Dana 60 '71 Demon, 340, low gear 904, 8.75 '73 Chrysler New Yorker, 440, 727, 8.75 '90 Chevy 454SS Silverado, 476" BBC, TH400, 14 bolt '06 GMC 2500HD LBZ Duramax

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328074 05/26/09 10:57 AM 05/26/09 10:57 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,011 Frostbitefalls MN (Rocky&Bullw... gregsdart I Live Here
gregsdart I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,011 Frostbitefalls MN (Rocky&Bullw...	Great job! 8..603 156 mph best, 2905 lbs 549, indy 572-13, alky

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: gregsdart] #328075 05/26/09 11:04 AM 05/26/09 11:04 AM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,048 Atlanta Indiana D Dave Watt master
Dave Watt master D Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 5,048 Atlanta Indiana	Very cool Dart, looks like a lot of fun. The tin work is nice, I wonder if the thicker material will keep if from rattling as much as the thinner stuff?

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328076 05/26/09 11:22 AM 05/26/09 11:22 AM
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 4,252 State of retirement 5 52savoy master
52savoy master 5 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 4,252 State of retirement	hey Billy, this might sound a little much..but have you got the car certified yet? If not, it should be done before(IMO) any of the tin work. Just a reminder

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: 52savoy] #328077 05/26/09 11:50 AM 05/26/09 11:50 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	thanks guys for the kind words...i has been a fun project..i just wish that i didnt have that 6 month period where i never got to work on Her...but now i have some time and should have all the interior work done in a week or so and then will finish up the motor. YES, the car has been certified to 8.50 NHRA 5253194-DartTUBS006.jpg (42 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328078 05/26/09 12:14 PM 05/26/09 12:14 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 370 Northeast Georgia 47hudson enthusiast
47hudson enthusiast Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 370 Northeast Georgia	Looks good! I just got finished doing tin work on mine so I know how difficult it can be. Nice Job.

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart DELETED [Re: 47hudson] #328079 05/26/09 04:19 PM 05/26/09 04:19 PM
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Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328080 05/26/09 04:20 PM 05/26/09 04:20 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Mid section 5253666-DartTUBS009.jpg (38 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328081 05/26/09 04:20 PM 05/26/09 04:20 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	driverside view 5253669-DartTUBS011.jpg (44 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328082 05/26/09 04:21 PM 05/26/09 04:21 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Behind driver seat area 5253671-DartTUBS013.jpg (38 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328083 05/26/09 04:22 PM 05/26/09 04:22 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	let try this one 5253676-DartTUBS014.jpg (37 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328084 05/26/09 04:23 PM 05/26/09 04:23 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	view from Passenger side 5253677-DartTUBS015.jpg (30 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328085 05/26/09 04:24 PM 05/26/09 04:24 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	tunnel 5253680-DartTUBS017.jpg (43 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328086 05/26/09 04:28 PM 05/26/09 04:28 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Ok...Last view from the Side window...AND YES... i know alot of you are wondering why i made yet another square area instead of following the rails all the way down..2 reasons... 1- the jump in elevation has now left me some room underneath the car to adjust my ladderbars..and also the have a place for my tunnel to tie-in to...Oh well,it is what it is....... 5253688-DartTUBS019.jpg (31 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328087 05/27/09 04:25 PM 05/27/09 04:25 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Ok, here is the passenger side floor pan 5255963-DartTUBS021.jpg (36 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328088 05/27/09 04:26 PM 05/27/09 04:26 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	rearward view 5255965-DartTUBS023.jpg (35 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328089 05/27/09 04:27 PM 05/27/09 04:27 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	number 3 5255966-DartTUBS024.jpg (34 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328090 05/27/09 04:29 PM 05/27/09 04:29 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	number 4 5255972-DartTUBS027.jpg (31 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328091 05/27/09 04:35 PM 05/27/09 04:35 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	I also Got all the rear suspension Back in the car with the New Tires(31x14x15) 5255984-RearSuspension001.jpg (52 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328092 05/27/09 06:14 PM 05/27/09 06:14 PM
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BB70DUSTER master B Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 4,436 SO CAL	looks good!

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BB70DUSTER] #328093 05/27/09 10:26 PM 05/27/09 10:26 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Here is the last of the Passengerside..also installed the Seat too.. 5256837-DartTUBS040.jpg (37 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328094 05/27/09 10:28 PM 05/27/09 10:28 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	passenger seat 5256842-DartTUBS045.jpg (29 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328095 05/27/09 10:29 PM 05/27/09 10:29 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana B BILLYJAY OP pro stock
BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	Notice the Rubber Plugs that i installed..i cut a hole to access the shock nut and installed a 1 1/8" rubber plug... 5256846-DartTUBS036.jpg (36 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328096 05/27/09 10:31 PM 05/27/09 10:31 PM
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BILLYJAY OP pro stock B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,416 Lake Charles,Louisiana	one on the shop floor 5256853-DartNewStance5-27-09006.jpg (47 downloads)

Re: FIRST TIME Installing Tin..63 Indy Maxx Dart [Re: BILLYJAY] #328097 05/27/09 11:25 PM 05/27/09 11:25 PM
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