I heard it was because the person doing the chop ran a continous bead on the sheet metal creating hot spots and warping the panel.
Roof chop cost.
The person who did the 2nd chop replaced the roof panel with one from the 53 chev and then ran 1 inch beads every 6 inches to minimize the heat and then hammer welded the.
One of the most notable features however is the roof chop.
When chopping a roof or modifying any panel it is vital to lay out a template or guide.
Examples are the maintenance and operations of the buildings and space within which research or projects are conducted the interest and depreciation on the costs of construction and certain.
Always wanted a kustom yank had many amazons wicked cars that were almost what i like but really after a us car and hoping that my 7 8k will buy be something nice to have a mild kustom to cruise.
Indirect costs are now more commonly called facilities and administrative costs f a.
Costing a roof chop following on from another thread i m looking at buying some form of late40 s early 50 s 2door yank in a year or so s time.
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As seen we have three strips of masking tape to show the reference points of the crown in the original style roof.
During the first chop the roof caved in.
Ben s demonstrating the increasing thickness in the roof and the aim of the chop is to get rid of this fullness.