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Old 03-24-2012, 12:03 AM
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Re: 87 iroc new floorpan and restoration

welding up the back pan
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Old 03-24-2012, 12:04 AM
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i had to drop my trans to cut ibto the tunnel to replace rot any way so while i was at it i traveled done to thirdgen ranch and picked up a t-5! thanks again Denny!
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Old 03-24-2012, 12:08 AM
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got the auto 700r4 out of there and on a dolly ^ but heres more welding pics
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Old 03-24-2012, 12:10 AM
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Re: 87 iroc new floorpan and restoration

got the rest of the driver said welded up. and i added my new door from the 'ranch everything lines up solid and now its going off to the body shop to have the quarter panel put in.!
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Old 03-31-2012, 08:12 PM
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Re: 87 iroc new floorpan and restoration

Man you're just going hardcore all out on this thing aren't you!!!
Old 03-31-2012, 08:20 PM
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Thanks alot. I just dropped it at the body shop for the quarter
Old 04-08-2012, 07:59 PM
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Re: 87 iroc new floorpan and restoration

Geez I got a 100% Rust free '88 with Front End frame Rail damage all before the Suspension and steering and I gotta Do this.... How was it to do? I got a Rusty 83 That im going to Hack to fix the 88 kinda like you did.. i was going to drill spot welds and such, but IDK yet... Got anymore pictures of that process?? Im going back to search for more........ Thanks, nick

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Old 04-08-2012, 11:31 PM
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ill go back and look, but i just usedd a sawzall and a grinder. lots of hacking and cutting. some bracing too. use your fenders as your template and measure a hundred times more than u cut!
Old 04-09-2012, 04:16 AM
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lol Yea I can only imagine what im going to get myself into, I'll probably start a thread on my gig once i dare to start it... haha
Old 04-13-2012, 11:38 AM
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Re: 87 iroc new floorpan and restoration

its not terrible. just take your time. only basic fabrication tools are really needed. just frustrated about the car in the shop lol. I know its being done great and my body guy is the **** but im impatient.
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