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Matt's restro

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My plan is to fully restore my patrol, but i want to be able to drive it to work, fishing/hunting while I'm working on it. So it's going to be a long process. Here's a few pics, I picked it up in December.
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Few other picks
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The seats look great! :handgestures-thumbupright:
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so does the custom tank!
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The tank is cool! Any chance you have some in-progress pics of tank being built?

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No picks, I only have a mig and wanted to tig weld it, so I had a shop do it
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I think I have vertigo now from looking at those pics LOL :D
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Cleaned up my wheel. 3 or 4 hours of sanding and polishing
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Big improvement!
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That turned out great. What did you sand it with?
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