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Old 07-24-2011 | 05:20 PM
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Here's a few pics , not exactly what other pics you wanted
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Old 07-24-2011 | 05:24 PM
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looks good. How did you finnish it to look smooth? Body filler?
Old 07-24-2011 | 05:26 PM
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Just welding and grinding , there's no body filler at all , I do autobody for a living so I'm kinda good with that kind of stuff lol
Old 07-24-2011 | 06:47 PM
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That explains.

Really nice job.
Old 07-24-2011 | 06:52 PM
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Thanks man
Old 07-24-2011 | 09:49 PM
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Looks like it should be that way stock. Really nice!
Old 07-25-2011 | 07:45 AM
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What's your plan for putting a huge window in there?
Old 07-25-2011 | 06:18 PM
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I cut the hinges and there quickly removable and takes 2 minutes to put my stock doors back on
Old 07-25-2011 | 07:53 PM
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Do you have instructions for how you did this? i like the look of it.
Old 07-25-2011 | 08:02 PM
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Do you have instructions for how you did this? i like the look of it.
Well what type of skills do you have ? Its not to bad if know how to weld and have a little bit of fab knowledge
Old 07-26-2011 | 02:01 AM
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Well what type of skills do you have ? Its not to bad if know how to weld and have a little bit of fab knowledge
Well Im new to fixing vehicles and even newer to wheelin and crawling. Send me a pm if it is easier. My dad has a welder and has started to teach me. I want half hard doors that can have a removable top half.
Old 07-26-2011 | 06:28 AM
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Originally Posted by bigmac88

Well Im new to fixing vehicles and even newer to wheelin and crawling. Send me a pm if it is easier. My dad has a welder and has started to teach me. I want half hard doors that can have a removable top half.
Like you keep the window part of the frame whole, so it can be reattached to the bottem?

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Old 07-26-2011 | 09:10 AM
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I just picked up 2 front half doors similar to this off of CL! They arent quite as finished as yours though! They do Look great!
Old 07-26-2011 | 07:24 PM
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hey do u by chance have a pic of what the inside of the door looks like, i hav a set of doors that the plan was to do something like this just havent planned it all out, and i just found this thread so if u dont mind a somewhat copy i would be interested to get some more info on how u did this
Old 07-26-2011 | 10:01 PM
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look good man im trying to post some pics of my halfers at the moment.


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