Anymore it just boils down to not having the proper equipment. Alignments, tire mounting and balancing, etc. I have the knowledge, experience, and can do it myself, but I don’t have the equipment. That equipment is expensive for a hobby shop...
Man there is so much i have in common with this post, yes I could/should farm out more work BUT when the quality is less than what I can do it’s just maddening.
And I still take pride in doing things for myself, something that is sorely missing...
You can do it!
I know what you mean about everyone else swiping their credit card or writing a check.
Thats not an option for me either.
I dont have a checkbook or a credit card but ive got a big ass box os snap on and Mac tools and 20+ years of...
Because a floor pan is hard.and I have to replace the ghost of a body mount too.
Scuff plates are bright and shiny and I haven't had one for longer than I've had the hole in the floorboard.
Bit of a catch up. Lots of little items I am trying to sort of button up. Both sliders welded up and mounted, though I still need to drill and sleeve for 1/2" mounting bolts though the frame. Reverse lights wired, cheapo universal center console...
@kbahus here’s some things we’ve been working on. Hopefully a little more with in price for people. Stickers are about a week out but have them ordered locally that we designed. Hats are also in the works and very close. Hopefully will have those...
I was in a lake town clothing shop the other day and they had a bunch of Howler Bro clothing, looked like the latest version of hipster beard/man bun attire. Not impressed, although if they had a 55 hat I probably would have caved. I thought...
I saw that stuff and i realized that i had just ripped a hole in the back of my last good pair of town shorts, so in a moment of cannabis infused foolishness i paid $85 for a new pair of shorts with a 55 grill embroidered on em.
I got em...
Welder was playing up all day, but the tunnel is 'together'
Have to clean up the welds back to flat and fill any gaps, before adding the bracing between the seats.
Doing great today.
I showed up at my first job today and in the driveway was a brand spankin new 2025 edition toyota landcruiser.
Cool.
Knock on the door and the dude is absolutely ripped.
Like he must spend 19 hrs a day at the gym for the past...