Pictures are taken for reference and used during the full project. Lots of metal work on this Camper Special which is part restoration/ part restomod.
Reference for right side panel alignment following the fender and box.
The right side gas door gets removed.
A patch is made, tacked, and fully welded in to shaving/delete the fuel door.
After much work we ensure, confirm and document fitment.
Getting ready for much box filler work.
Documenting for reference of fitment/gapping.
Confirm fitment, and yes it is likely better than factory did it back in 1972.
These are the original body mounts!
Body mount installed.
Documenting the truck for reference during the build. Our customer will get a full digital file of the build.
Prep for body fill/spritz work.
Test fitment-alignment of lower body moldings.
Cab is set on stand and is going through stages of prep work.
Prepping the cowl for required filler and sanding work.
The driver side cab corner in body filler.
Cab welding and clean up work.
The under side of the cab gets rock guard protection.
Washing/degreasing work.
Front suspension removal
Getting primer.
Larger panels in green paint.
Painting the underside/inner.
The can and hood are set up in one booth while the other large panels are set up in the second booth, for green paint to the exterior.
Painting underside-hood under bracing.
Painting underside.
White paint on cab.
Install of 502 Chevrolet crate engine
Header installed driver side
502 BB Chevy
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