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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 06-29-2014, 09:51 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

Am I correct assuming when in-use the cord stapled to the slats will be underneath it all?

If so wondering how slick or useful it would to have lengthened the individual cords and used a DIY...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 06-21-2014, 02:20 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

I like that ^^^---a much needed addition I'm sure! :a3:
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-20-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

Good info CarringB---that's a fact I was unaware of but I do wonder whether with engine running by whatever means (hot wiring, break ignition cylinder lock, etc) does that by itself defeat the...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-19-2013, 04:41 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

The process would be easy enough---simply locate the shift interlock solenoid wiring and splice in a high-quality maintained action switch. The trick would be finding a location known to the vehicle...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-13-2013, 04:38 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

That's very impressive performance of the 3M film---almost as good as a laminated window if they were available. Being in the auto glass biz though the video demo raises a few questions for me.
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-12-2013, 04:34 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

Adding a bit to theft deterrent ideas..........

Anything we do that draws serious attention or slows their progress down is a plus. I've added an alarm, electric dead bolts and soon to...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-09-2013, 04:51 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

A poor man's Revelco can be had simply by adding a switch interrupting the shift lock solenoid operation. Even if the engine could be started it couldn't be moved no matter what! (I had this...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-06-2013, 05:16 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

Yeah but *I* was around in the 60's when all that craze first began! :a3:

Its kinda cool seeing it hip once again but this time a lot more options.......AND it doesn't automatically cast you as...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-05-2013, 04:57 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

For a really great 60's & 70's look try these guys:

https://astrocarpetmills.com/bowling_alley_carpet.htm

:a1:
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-03-2013, 04:41 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

:a1: Yeah I was thinking to myself "that's a pimp-my-ride sorta upgrade"!




Thanks for that bit of info---I'm not familiar with the cutaway chassis. It makes sense they'd not have the...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-02-2013, 05:22 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

I've never seen or heard of those smuggler's boxes---great concept, cool name too! :d8:

Any idea if removing that rearward cross member will affect the frame's rigidity? I spy what I think is a...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-04-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

Very, very nice welding job----he even finished his edges too----attention to details rules!
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-18-2013, 04:22 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 31,496
Posted By JWA
Re: SOCAL build

Nice progress----your attention to quality and detail is admirable!

I chuckled just a bit about cutting a hole into something, especially a pristine body shell. Seems no matter how many...
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