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. Shouldn't you have cross bracing installed to prevent misalignment of the A pillar as things go back together? You'll probably need to have the doors hung as you're tacking/welding the floor and doglegs into place...... Keep up the good work! :mrgreen: Hey Bruce ..Yeah I couldn't brace them as th...

Well I haven't given up on this pile ...but it has turned into a full blown PITA I decided I couldn't live with myself if I didn't fix this crap.The A pillars were a disaster from the guy who put on the aftermarket skin. He cut through is so many spots they are unsavable. http://farm6.staticflickr.c...

Hey Brad... I cant remember where it was. I do remember he had a bunch of nice horses and a really nice farm. He had a couple of beetles that looked done up. He told me he had got the bus off some kid who had done the work on it. It was cold and snowy and I was tired..I probably should have walked a...

do you have a time frame in mind? Hey Mike ...no timeline but my daughter has been patiently waiting for quite awhile. I hope to get the metal work done over the winter. I have a lot of lousy repairs to pull off. Believe it or not this bus actually had the outer valance in UPSIDE DOWN. I have a 55 ...

Looking Great Mike! Hope it wasnt as windy there as it was here today

Hehe Hey Bruce yep the section of frame I got off you would have been a little too short to cover the mess I am into. yep a little bit of Gerson green eh! It was on there when I bought it I am using some green stuff I had laying around before I got into the good stuff I had a valance and floor. I wi...

I bought this pile a few years ago in your guys neck of the woods. I cant remember what town it was in but it was somewhere in Ohio. It needs everything the previous owner made a complete mess of it trying to do repairs where he had no idea what he was doing http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7388/107690...

Hey Bruce
It was good seeing you again. .
It was great to see this bus in person and to see all your hard work first hand.
Thanks again for the frame section I am going tomorrow to see if I can get the remaining piece I neeed from another bus.
Tom

Just wanted to jump in and say Thanks to all who dropped by to say "Hey" to East Coast Cornerstore. We had a great time and enjoyed showing the Autocraft Metal to lots of people who hadnt seen it yet. I struck out on finding any wheel cylinders for my never ending project so I guess I am g...

Very nice splice on the tube Bruce! I had to splice my e brake cable tubes what a PITA I wasnt smart enough to sleeve it I was under there trying to mig it back together. Great work