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danny gabbard Samba Member
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 3:57 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Filling rear apron.First I cut out bottom and tacked new bottom on a NOS apron _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:00 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Now I make peice and tack into place. I am useing a heli-arc welder with .023 steel rod on the machine at a very low amp. _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:03 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Another angle tack welded together. I like to hammer as mch shape into panel before I start welding. _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:04 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Everything tacked and welded together _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:06 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Everything welded,ground,hammer'd and file'd flat _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:07 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Another angle. NO filler need'd _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:10 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Thought it might need some extra strength where I removed stock inner structure, So I made this to mount back in. _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:11 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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The final fit _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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CanadianBug Samba Member
Joined: September 05, 2008 Posts: 222 Location: South Western Ontario
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 6:17 pm Post subject: |
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Nice!
Very nice! _________________
skills@eurocarsplus wrote: |
bodywork isn't a fucking race. |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 6:59 pm Post subject: |
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CanadianBug wrote: |
Nice!
Very nice! |
Well thank you sir ! _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:00 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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What I started with before repairing hood handle area _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:02 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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After fileing and grinding holes, Made and tack welded new peice's in _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:04 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Now I tig weld useing .023 steel rod _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:05 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Now I use my cut-off wheel and shave down weld. I try to only grind weld and save the metal _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:07 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Now I finish by hammer/dolly work and file area flat. _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:08 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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Finished both holes _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:10 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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I machined a male/female die for embossed hood handle area _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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danny gabbard Samba Member
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Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:11 pm Post subject: Metal shape'n and fabrication going on at GAB-FAB |
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The final product _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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mrmarcdude Samba Member
Joined: December 15, 2005 Posts: 715 Location: Vacaville, Ca
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Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 12:00 am Post subject: |
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Serious skills.... very nice. _________________ - Marc M.
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danny gabbard Samba Member
Joined: September 08, 2008 Posts: 588 Location: carson city. Nevada
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Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 9:09 am Post subject: |
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mrmarcdude wrote: |
Serious skills.... very nice. |
Thanks I hope you like the pictures! _________________ Shipping is NOT included in any of my products or parts. Just want to say thanks from GAB-FAB for any purchase!! |
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