gbrettin

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gbrettin liked post by Spartan 1771 On thread : New member from NYC

Welcome to the forum! Have you considered buying pre-owned? You'll save a lot of cash and the availability is much better. Another option you may want to consider is waiting for the new Z to be...
Liked On: 06-08-2020, 01:07 PM
Posted On: 06-06-2020, 01:06 PM
gbrettin liked post by NYStockboy On thread : New member from NYC

Hello, my name is Ken. I've lived in Manhattan for over 30 years, all the while owning American performance cars; Camaro Z/28, Mustang Bullitt and for the last 15 years, two different Corvettes, all...
Liked On: 06-08-2020, 01:06 PM
Posted On: 06-06-2020, 01:02 PM
gbrettin liked post by JARblue On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

I absolutely hate stopping to take photos during a project. I try to make myself do it and then take terrible photos at poor junction points in the project :shakes head: The documentation in this...
Liked On: 06-08-2020, 10:26 AM
Posted On: 06-08-2020, 10:24 AM
gbrettin liked post by geeteezee On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

https://i.imgur.com/OyFh6kL.png P.S. Been following and enjoying this thread since I joined despite not knowing half of what you're doing. ;)
Liked On: 06-08-2020, 10:03 AM
Posted On: 06-07-2020, 06:46 PM
gbrettin liked post by Rusty On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

You need a bender. One that bend tubes, not a weekend bender. But maybe that would help.
Liked On: 06-08-2020, 10:02 AM
Posted On: 06-07-2020, 11:36 AM
gbrettin liked post by madwi On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

♫ Momma said there will days like this. ♪ You are still knocking it out of the park :tup:
Liked On: 06-08-2020, 10:02 AM
Posted On: 06-07-2020, 09:56 AM
gbrettin liked post by Rusty On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

When you got that many welds in a short section. You start at "A" and "B" and work towards the middle. But leave the middle alone. Weld everything up but the middle. That's where you put the final...
Liked On: 06-05-2020, 03:51 PM
Posted On: 06-04-2020, 09:59 PM
gbrettin liked post by JLarson On thread : FS: (NEW) Continental ExtremeContact Sport 285/35/19

Hmm, 1st time in Sponsors area; 2nd time in area to sell cars; Will the 3rd repost be the charm? Stay tuned for the next exciting episode!
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 03:57 PM
Posted On: 06-03-2020, 01:17 PM
gbrettin liked post by Ïon On thread : What did you do with your Z today V (ON TOPIC DISCUSSION ONLY)

Spent the morning cleaning her up...nice an shiny and ready for her ceramic coating :tup:
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 03:30 PM
Posted On: 06-03-2020, 04:58 PM
gbrettin liked post by Rusty On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

Is that stainless tubing? If it is. You have to purge the inside of tubing with an inert gas, like argon to get rid of any O2. Otherwise the backsides of the welds will sugar and not be strong. ...
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 11:24 AM
Posted On: 06-04-2020, 10:26 AM
gbrettin liked post by Rusty On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

Give you a little tip. When welding that many joints. You will lose some length as the joints get pulled together from welding. What you want to do. Weld everything up, but for one joint. Made that...
Liked On: 06-02-2020, 09:52 AM
Posted On: 06-01-2020, 10:07 PM
gbrettin liked post by madwi On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

I ain’t afraid of working. :rock: could be really interesting. I was just ******* around but now you made the gears turn lol
Liked On: 06-01-2020, 02:43 PM
Posted On: 05-29-2020, 02:27 PM
gbrettin liked post by madwi On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

When you get it all worked out, I'll take one in CF. :tup:
Liked On: 05-29-2020, 01:48 PM
Posted On: 05-27-2020, 09:14 PM
gbrettin liked post by BettyZ On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

Still looks better than Seibon :inoutroflpuke::gtfo2:
Liked On: 05-27-2020, 04:06 PM
Posted On: 05-27-2020, 12:29 PM
gbrettin liked post by Rusty On thread : Mr. G. Brettin's Slow Motion Leg Hump

I would still put some bracing in.
Liked On: 05-27-2020, 10:08 AM
Posted On: 05-26-2020, 08:30 PM

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