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PostPosted: Thu Sep 13, 2018 9:06 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

Finishing the front.

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PostPosted: Thu Sep 13, 2018 9:10 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

Hurricane Florence is going to give us about 6-8" of rain in two days. The roof leaks. The trees are 40 years overdue for cutting down.

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PostPosted: Thu Sep 13, 2018 9:17 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

Some connections. This all gets covered with material.

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 15, 2018 12:37 pm    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Sun Sep 16, 2018 12:08 pm    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

Finally able to spin chassis around.

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PostPosted: Wed Sep 19, 2018 8:25 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Wed Sep 19, 2018 8:53 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

Are you building a car or a bomb door for a B2 bomber? Laughing
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 19, 2018 10:42 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

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Are you building a car or a bomb door for a B2 bomber? Laughing



Bomb door. Wink
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 22, 2018 8:59 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

Hammer & dollying and bondoing the welds on bottom.

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Ready for some Bondo, seam sealer, and more paint.

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 22, 2018 5:52 pm    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

NICE!!!!!
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 22, 2018 6:44 pm    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

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It even had the angryTiki god look going.
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 23, 2018 9:44 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

andk5591 wrote:
NICE!!!!!


TDCTDI wrote:

It even had the angryTiki god look going.


Thanks y'all. Very Happy


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PostPosted: Sun Sep 23, 2018 11:26 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Wed Sep 26, 2018 7:41 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

1/2 gallon of Bondo, now on the floor.

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 01, 2018 8:20 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

Still blasting and bondoing and DP90ing.

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PostPosted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 8:46 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

Love the smell of Bondo in the mornings.
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 05, 2018 3:35 pm    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

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Love the smell of Bondo in the mornings.
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don't put any filler on the rear spring plates, it will flake off when they flex as you hit a bump
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 16, 2018 7:35 am    Post subject: Re: Vaughn Bros Fenderless Bug Build Reply with quote

Getting closer to final black, maybe.

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