Diesel Bombers - 1947 Ford 1.5 Ton 'Heavy' W/ A Cummins

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Lookin good, sounding better!!!:U:

Awsome , its cool to see old iron with new life with diesel . I will watching.:pca1:

Just an update from the weekend guys.... many more photos to come

Air suspension down......
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Normal Ride height...............
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Engine Bay..........
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Anywhoo....there is the cab subframe I made..... mounts from Solidworks and how it all ties in together with the frame to come hopefully tonight yet too.....
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And guys....... this is here for helpfull hints....cause god knows we all could use em... I've done spot welding on sheetmetal for a few years now in college and now on this project... but heres one of my first actual beads.....

Thoughts?
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If that is your first weld bead I would say it looks pretty good .

FINISHED UP IN THE GARAGE JUST NOW.. (1:22 AM Wisconsin C.S.T.)

Been a looong Saturday.... but to no further avail..... heres the solidworks version........ (rendition of what is in the previous post above this one...)

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enjoy.....

M

Very nice project! Keep up the great work!

this is one of the coolest projects i've ever seen. hurry up
!:U: