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SwampRatt-1977 11-08-2011 03:44 PM

Project: Tombstone!
 
Before sandblasting and primer:
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/15543.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/15544.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/15545.jpg
During rear axle carrier broke in 3 places brake frozen in place:
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/15556.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/15557.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/15563.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/15550.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/15560.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/15561.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/15551.jpg

SwampRatt-1977 11-08-2011 03:51 PM

after six months of work:
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/22006.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/22007.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/22009.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/22008.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/22010.jpg
messin with the camera
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/22011.jpg
clutch improvment bracket
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/22012.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/22013.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/.../100/22014.jpg

Methos 11-08-2011 05:48 PM

Sweet pics! Why a 6 month wait on pics and thread?:bigthink:


:biggrin2:

SwampRatt-1977 11-08-2011 05:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Methos (Post 100049)
Sweet pics! Why a 6 month wait on pics and thread?:bigthink:


:biggrin2:

1 forgot to take updated pics and 2 discovery of photobucket. lol makes it way easier to post pics. thanks duke!

ACecil 11-08-2011 06:04 PM

Great pics! Thanks for sharing! Looking forward to your updates. :beerchug:

fonz3482 11-08-2011 07:11 PM

looking good, I like the tires! cant wait to see it all done!

SwampRatt-1977 11-08-2011 08:38 PM

thanks guys. getting to cold for paint so paint is going to wait till spring. but im going to be making a custom 3 point and rockshaft some time soon. dont hold your breath. lol :beerchug:

SwampRatt-1977 02-20-2012 07:59 PM

Paint Teaser!!!!!!!!
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1437.jpg
Farmallparts.com Farmall Grey (Highly Recommended)

ACecil 02-20-2012 11:28 PM

Looking good! Thanks for the update.

Methos 02-23-2012 10:44 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ACecil (Post 117527)
Looking good! Thanks for the update.

Looks great to me too!

SwampRatt-1977 03-07-2012 09:38 PM

Quick Update!
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1497.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1498.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1499.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1500.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1501.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1502.jpg

Cub Cadet 123 03-07-2012 10:00 PM

I thought this thread involved pizza, but it didn't and I wasn't disappointed-it has a 100 make-over that keeps looking better as the pictures keep coming! Great looking tires and some tlc for your cub.....looking great! Keep up the super work and awesome pics.:beerchug:

Cub Cadet 123

ACecil 03-07-2012 11:21 PM

Looks great! Thanks for the update.

SwampRatt-1977 04-10-2012 06:33 PM

Another small update
got some paint sprayed down
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1533.jpg
Started the Fab of my Bullet proof 3point/Rockshaft system
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1534.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1535.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1538.jpg
LOL i dont think im ever going to break it. If its worth doing, its worth OVERdoing :beerchug:

4SPEED 04-10-2012 07:01 PM

good job so far.

Methos 04-10-2012 07:24 PM

Looks great! I love those firestones!

jbrewer 04-10-2012 08:16 PM

That sure is going to be nice when you get it done. You're on the home stretch now.

Thanks for the pictures!
John

Go_green 04-10-2012 11:39 PM

Hey Swampratt where did you find firestone 6-12, I've been looking but haven't found a place that sells them. I love the way the primer covers every thing and makes it look ready for completion. Anybody else?

ACecil 04-11-2012 12:08 AM

Looking good! Thanks for the update.

SwampRatt-1977 04-11-2012 11:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Go_green (Post 126239)
Hey Swampratt where did you find firestone 6-12, I've been looking but haven't found a place that sells them. I love the way the primer covers every thing and makes it look ready for completion. Anybody else?

I got them off Epay (Luck). My Brother has been looking for a pair and has had NO luck. lol

SwampRatt-1977 04-24-2012 11:22 PM

Well guys i got a "Small" update, and i think im going to need a change in category.lol here's some teasers.
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1584.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1585.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1576.jpg
Yep it now a puller. had soooo much fun pulling a friends Diesels that i decided to make one of my own. and i got that 14 hp for 35$ :D
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1570.jpg
First, fill in holes
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1571.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1572.jpg
Second, Drill out all 21 spot welds and remove frame bracing. and scribe lines where to cut.
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1577.jpg
Third, Start Cutting!!!
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1573.jpg

SwampRatt-1977 04-24-2012 11:23 PM

Fourth, Clean up make pretty.
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1574.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1575.jpg
Here's what im shooting for.
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1578.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1579.jpg

Methos 04-25-2012 01:04 AM

Your work looks great as always! Looks like the conversion is going very well.

SwampRatt-1977 04-25-2012 01:09 AM

Got Headlight panel made.
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1586.jpg
http://i1215.photobucket.com/albums/...0/100_1588.jpg

Diz Jr. 04-25-2012 07:43 AM

Nice work SwampRatt-1977 :beerchug:

ACecil 04-25-2012 12:42 PM

Good job! Thanks for the update and pics.


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