Chapter 59 1970 TransAm Clone - Prepaint body work

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Began installation of power window regulators and window tracks
Fabricated lower valance mounting tabs.
Welded tabs to front lower valance

Welded passenger side roll cage gussets in place.

Modified door locks to fit
Installed door locks.
Completed power lock actuator installation and tested function of power locks
Installed door handles and window regulator
Continued with power window and power lock installation

Shaved hood latch striker plate.

Fit grill mesh to lower valance openings for aux coolers

Made template and cut out material for template for hood extension.
Hood gap modification
Welded on hood extension for hood fitment.
Gapped hood and metal finish
Finished gapping hood and underside metal finish.

Fabricated side mirror mounting plates
Installed side mirror mounting plates
Fit and finalized side mirror fitment and install mirrors

Started fabrication on trunk latch handle and solenoid
Mounted the latch handle and ran the cable to the latch
Tested trunk latch and stiffened up pop spring

Driver door fitment after hood, lower valance and nose cone installed.
Passenger door fitment after hood, lower valance and nose cone installed.

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