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Thanks for checking in! I have been ridiculously busy since my last Daisy update. I have a big project at our lake property that is seasonal that has taken most of my time since the last time I posted up. I got to a spot with that project that I could just finish it up on the weekends and then...
I started sand blasting the remaining original parts of the body. It is a bigger process than I remember, I quickly realized I am not going to get it all done in one weekend. My air compressor gives me about 8 minutes of actual blasting then about 10 minutes for it to catch back up. Then there...
I didn't like how little metal was touching where the upper seat platform meets the bed floor, so I took a piece of 14 Guage and made a better connection between the 2 pieces. I'm pretty sure now it's not gonna go anywhere. Something about spot welds... I just can't get enough of them! I took a...
Now that the Bronco body is flipped over it is time to Clean up some welds I did when putting in the front floor pans and fire wall. I know welding isn't my strong suit and I have some improving to do. But I am taking some extra time and making sure they are solid and safe. I am also tapping all...
Was your metal scuffed? I sandblasted my other Bronco back in 2015 I believe, and haven't had any problems. It likes the "sharks tooth" left from the media blasting.
I spent a bunch of time Finishing the "first pass" spot welding the whole rear of the Bronco together yesterday. Then I spent a bunch of time grinding down all those spot welds. By the time I was done it was late and I forgot to take pics. I must of been pretty tired because I left the shop and...
I had some unexpected time off work this week so I have been making the best of it and plugging away on Daisy. I made some final adjustments to the front fuel hose extension panel and then started burning everything together. I got the driver's side pretty much done, then my son helped me turn...