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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #330 on: September 29, 2014, 11:09:47 AM »
I am an Artec dealer, Get a discount. I can get you a price if you want to throw out the part numbers.
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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #331 on: September 29, 2014, 11:27:19 AM »
Dan does PSC

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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #332 on: September 29, 2014, 11:52:21 AM »
PSC FHK100P trail series 2.5" kit w/P-pump, no mount opt, no cooling opt
(2) PSC SCCL04 ram clamps

Artec HS6020 - Ultimate D60 high steer arms
(2) Artec HS6081 - D60 knuckle bolt kit
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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #333 on: September 29, 2014, 01:11:21 PM »
What thickness aluminum sheet are you guys using for tins?
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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #334 on: September 29, 2014, 01:36:40 PM »
I did my floors, firewall and plan to do roof in .125" (1/8")
 dash, side tins are .0625" (1/16")
Ryan or Smike had mentioned having used a more pliable aluminum product. The materials pacemaker sold me was not easily bent.

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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #335 on: September 29, 2014, 01:48:27 PM »
the roof on 571 is a stiffer higher cost grade.  much better.  572 and 928 roofs are pretty soft 6025 i think or 6018 sounds right.  else what erik said

pipe insulation by the roll 2" wide in the places where tubes touch will keep the rattle down

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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #336 on: September 30, 2014, 08:38:33 AM »
I used foam weatherstrip. Sticky back  in various widths depending on where it was needed. So far so good.

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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #337 on: September 30, 2014, 12:11:28 PM »
I used foam weatherstrip. Sticky back  in various widths depending on where it was needed. So far so good.

That's a good idea.

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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #338 on: September 30, 2014, 12:38:52 PM »
6$ for a 30' roll of plumbers tap.  the stuff at depot is fiber rienforced and a little stronger.  its 2" wide, and sticky on one side. 

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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #339 on: September 30, 2014, 02:56:47 PM »
dynamat or cork tape
I never wanted a red car.. always thought they were tacky and common...
I now have 4 very not common cars and they are all red.. :o

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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #340 on: September 30, 2014, 05:01:08 PM »
Dynamat is next on the list for me. Buggy is hot now in the summer with all this aluminum.  Prob be nice in cooler weather

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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #341 on: October 04, 2014, 01:24:04 PM »
PSC kit arrived today.

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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #342 on: October 04, 2014, 01:50:51 PM »
Ooh yea

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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #343 on: October 04, 2014, 02:48:41 PM »
If only there was a front wheel holder ...

Wish I was able to drool over this in person. Next time I'm up we will have to weld or cut something.
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Re: Willys MB build
« Reply #344 on: October 06, 2014, 07:57:46 PM »
Passenger side upper, lower, track bar link mount.  Tucks just inside the frame rail.  May be trimmed later.



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