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Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: basketcase] #2766839
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Thanks Dave ! I feel like I am halfway there ! hammer

Mark


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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: Hemi Allstate] #2767026
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been there done that....

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Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: basketcase] #2767144
04/22/20 03:38 PM
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Oh yea , that looks familiar ! up
Cragar wheels too ! I like that !


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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: Hemi Allstate] #2767512
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kinda fond of them myself!

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Looking Good ! up
Amazing how similar that color is to what I used on Mom's car.
Very nice Dave ! beer


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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: Hemi Allstate] #2777156
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A little more progress . This rocker was about the same as the drivers side. Made a piece from the same stock for the right side. It is galvanized steel.

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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: Hemi Allstate] #2777159
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I have run out of welding gas on the Holiday weekend . I am sure I can find something else to do for a few days. work

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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: Hemi Allstate] #2777239
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Very cool history, and is this an F6 car? Wow nice work with the metal fab too up

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Thanks UCUDANT ! beer The original color was FF1 and I will be going back to that .


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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
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nice job thumbs


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Thanks Dave ! beer


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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
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Really enjoying this thread, workmanship looks top notch.


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Thanks Rich ! I appreciate it very much ! up


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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: Hemi Allstate] #2780284
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Nice work. How are you fitting the quarter under the roof skin? I have to do pretty much the same work you are doing on my car.


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Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: RoadRunner] #2781312
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Originally Posted by RoadRunner
Nice work. How are you fitting the quarter under the roof skin? I have to do pretty much the same work you are doing on my car.



Thanks Road Runner! Sorry for the delayed response.
What I have done, is to test fit the quarter panel to the body and mark a line on the tab on the new qtr. pnl. that fits under the roof skin welding tab to allow for overlap . I then cut off the excess and bend the roof tabs up enough to allow the panel tabs to be in proper position . It helps to make some small cuts in the roof tab, so I am bending up smaller sections at a time. I can then tap the roof tab down and weld into place. I want to leave enough of the tab to overlap and weld to when the roof tab is tapped down.
I hope this helps.

Mark

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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: Hemi Allstate] #2805439
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I have finally got the right quarter on the car. I have included pictures of the sail panel overlap . IHTH This side had a defective area in the corner of the rear glass molding recess similar to the other side. The panel had places where AMD had brazed it. That's the first time I have seen that with this build.

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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
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A few more pics .

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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: Hemi Allstate] #2805653
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It always seems to make a project take a giant leap when you get that big new 1/4 hung, especially when you know all the work it took to get there. Great job!


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Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: basketcase] #2805673
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Yes it does Dave ! It helps a lot ! up
Thanks !

Mark


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1996 Ram 1500 Sport
1968 road runner
1952 Sears Allstate licensed, pump gas, Hemi 5.98 @ 115.73 1.33 60 ft. The best is yet to come. Painless Performance / Street RODDER magazine Top 100 for 2019
Re: Mom's 68 road runner [Re: Hemi Allstate] #2805841
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Looks good!

How much time would you say you have in that quarter, from cutting off the old, and fitting the new piece?


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