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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    Hung the car from the lift using ratchet straps. The load is very light, it's just to keep everything square. Not sure this is what...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    It is under a lift. I could ratchet strap the roof rack across the lift to take the weight while i remove the angle iron. The actual...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    So order of operations thing here, it looks like the best call is to put the tail light filler panel in before the tub as it ties into...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    Well at this point I can't just put it all back. Only way out is forward.
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    I keep intending to get the tub in but more and more problems keep revealing themselves. This corner isn't too bad but almost every join...
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    Probably for the US. I've seen a factory slant 6 polara sedan on craigslist here. My takeaway was only 9% of Polaras came with limited...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    Got some pinholes to fill and some more grinding to do, but so far so good. At this point I've made the whole thing from the body line...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    Hey it's only metal. It's just swearing and unspeakable violence between you and your goal, only a question of how much. Splurged on...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    Fabbed up the other part. Took a template from the left side and boy howdy look how much thicker the factory fury panel is. I guess no...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    Still going. Mostly patching patching patching. I kept finding more and more issues to fix in the tub. Hopefully I'll get the tub in...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    Patched the bottom of the tub. Deleted the body plug. I suspect those only exist to drain the zinc during the galvanizing dip at the...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    I made grandpa a promise. Ain't backing down on that.
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    Quick disconnect quarter panel. Very forward thinking! I think i've joined a club of a chosen few. I might be the only person ever to...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    Choices were made. Got all the welds on the inside too. Managed to get where the inner quarter meets the D pillar without molesting...
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    Stev replied to the thread New Member, New Polara.
    And I just realized I forgot to paint under where the rocker joints to the sheet metal. oops.
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