Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Tank and hinge post done

still a little clean up work to do on the hinge post - ran out of welding gas :)





Here's the before pic

Friday, June 11, 2010

more progress

1st coat of wurth stoneguard on the tank and welded in the front corner of the tub. Getting the new sheet metal to match up with the existing metal is a serious pain in the @ss. Lot's of cutting and hammer/dolly work.





Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Seat Rail Support

This was a pain. Completely rusted out. Had to use what was left to create a template for a new piece. Used a hammer and dolly to recreate the shape and then weld in place.




Gas tank



step 1 - Eastwood rust encapsulator (next step is Wurth stoneguard)

Started with stripped tank