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john walker's workshop
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PostPosted: Thu Nov 21, 2002 2:46 pm    Post subject: walk-thru conversion Reply with quote
has any one personally ever do a walk-thru conversion on a bench seat bus? any tips, or cautions? i'm about to do it on a 63 doublecab.
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john walker's workshop
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PostPosted: Thu Nov 21, 2002 2:48 pm    Post subject: walk-thru conversion Reply with quote
nice proofread, should say "ever done".
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 22, 2002 10:04 am    Post subject: walk-thru conversion Reply with quote
There is an article on the net on repairing a "walk-thru" that may help: www.ripplewaver.com ---Bill
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 22, 2002 9:27 pm    Post subject: walk-thru conversion Reply with quote
here's another article:
http://www.geocities.com/chameleonmacestudios/operationwalkthru.htm
Are you an experienced welder?
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 23, 2002 9:55 pm    Post subject: walk-thru conversion Reply with quote
thanks for the info. i did it today without a hitch. for a tall guy like me, it sits you back a bit farther, and it feels a bit lower too.
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