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Undercoating Issues … ugh!
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Posted on July 21, 2012 by ConradJuly 21, 2012

When our good friend Greg dropped by for a visit last month he asked if I was going to re-coat the areas on the bottom of the floor that I had removed the undercoating to replace the rusted out panels. … Continue reading →

Posted in 1956 Dodge Sierra Wagon Build, Exterior, Projects | Tagged Fill, Masking, Paint, Repair, Spray | Leave a reply

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Rebuilding the Front Suspension

Posted on July 2, 2012 by ConradJuly 3, 2012

When I put the wagon back up on the lift to rebuild the front suspension, I noticed that I had not done such a great job of color sanding and buffing the lower portion of the doors and rear quarter … Continue reading →

Posted in 1956 Dodge Sierra Wagon Build, Front Suspenion, Projects, Uncategorized | Tagged Install, Parts, Remove, Repair | 2 Replies

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Moving On!

Posted on April 18, 2012 by ConradApril 18, 2012

After removing the masking that I had done around the repairs to the doors on the driver side, I disassembled the paint booth. I will have more to paint in the near future after I modify the dashboard, but the … Continue reading →

Posted in 1956 Dodge Sierra Wagon Build, Drive Line, Front Suspenion | Tagged Remove, Repair | Leave a reply

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Wrapping Up the Body Work!

Posted on December 26, 2011 by ConradJanuary 18, 2012

Time to finish up the last of the body work and move on to paint work! YES! The Last Two Rust Spots Sometime ago I noticed these rusted areas, and everytime I was repairing rust spots, I kept forgetting these … Continue reading →

Posted in 1956 Dodge Sierra Wagon Build, Body Work, Projects | Tagged Fill, Metal Finish, Repair, Sand, TIG Weld | Leave a reply

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Straightening, Aligning and Fitting the Doors

Posted on December 26, 2011 by ConradDecember 26, 2011

So now the real body work begins… First order of business is to get the doors even with the rest of the body, then adjust the door gaps so that we have an even reveal around the door, then work … Continue reading →

Posted in 1956 Dodge Sierra Wagon Build, Body Work, Projects | Tagged Fill, Fit, Install, Metal Finish, Repair, Weld | Leave a reply

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Dealing With Rusted Panels

Posted on December 25, 2011 by ConradDecember 25, 2011

Now we can get down to some fun work. In all of the cases below the procedure was the same for fabricating each patch panel: Identify the extent of the damage Remove damaged area using straight cuts if possible Make … Continue reading →

Posted in 1956 Dodge Sierra Wagon Build, Body Work, Projects | Tagged Fabricate, Fit, MIG Weld, Plasma Cut, Repair | Leave a reply
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