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"CRANKENSTIEN"(a small tribute to the "doc") DONE! 11/13/12


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#241 dimebolt

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Posted 14 October 2012 - 03:46 PM

Everything's lookin good Bryan

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Posted 14 October 2012 - 05:32 PM

Bryan, you're blowing me away with the watch parts. You gonna be able to tell time with this thing when you're done?

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Posted 15 October 2012 - 05:00 AM

Great job, I like all the detail you are putting on it!

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 01:10 PM

thanks guys! i probably wont make any progress tongiht. ive been under the weather a bit, i cant breathe. im goin to the doc on thursday, im sure he will tell me i have copd or something........i gotta quit smokin. ive been smokin for 33 years now, i think its time to give it up....bummer

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 01:25 PM

This freakin build just keeps getting better and better! I'ma wanna use watch parts myself now...if I could ever find a source! That stuff is tough to find!

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 01:30 PM

Hope your feeling better soon Bryan. Maybe it's too many paint fumes that are getting you down. My BIL has the COPD and it is no joke my friend. Hopefully you don't have that. Good luck at the doctor on Thursday, we will keep a good thought for you.

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 01:35 PM

thanks ray! i hope its not copd, but if it is, its my fault for smokin....

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 01:53 PM

Not Good Man !
You made me remember that I have a watch that doesn't work here !
Like your build Man !

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Posted 16 October 2012 - 02:19 PM

Hope ya get to feelin better Bryan.
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Posted 17 October 2012 - 08:19 AM

Nice work, dude. This thing is shaping up. That work with the steering gear looks awesome!

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Posted 17 October 2012 - 08:52 AM

thanks guys.

cheers
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Posted 17 October 2012 - 03:16 PM

ok, i think its time to get something done! stay tuned....

im gonna make my other hinge for this, and try to get it painted tonight.

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Posted 17 October 2012 - 03:53 PM

i finally made the left side hinge! i did them a little different than i usually do, they work, thats all that matters........

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Posted 17 October 2012 - 03:57 PM

Nice hinges. Excellent. What are they called, this type of hinges?

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Posted 17 October 2012 - 04:00 PM

thanks cranky........ i dont have a clue what ya call them..... i just bent them up, till they looked like they would work. ha!

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Posted 17 October 2012 - 04:10 PM

ok now we got hinges! just a little tweaking to make them fit just right, and it will be primer time!

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more to come, thanks for lookin
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Posted 17 October 2012 - 04:14 PM

That's looking pretty cool, man. This ride just keeps getting better and better.

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Posted 17 October 2012 - 04:17 PM

thanks cranky..... im gonna finish up the little bit of putty work on the body, tweak the hinges a bit, and shoot some primer on it!

im gonna make one of the doors a differnt color on this one, like i did with "rocinante"

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Posted 17 October 2012 - 04:18 PM

like this.............speaking of "rocinante".........

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Posted 17 October 2012 - 04:20 PM

heres a better pic of it....... "rocinante" is a 41 chevy cab, on a 32 ford frame with a hemi engine! talk about frankenstien....geez

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