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TR2/3/3A Tips for fitting tub on TR3 prepared frame

This is like a party! I am just about at the same point as all you guys! Whoo hooo! I have to fine tune some stuff but I will be having the body painted by the start of September and then "putin the buggar" onto the frame! here are some pics; Chassie one year ago (Aug 2012), now (Aug 2013) and body work prep (July 2012)! This is so great! Cheers to all!

Engine & chassis  full view Aug 1 2012 email large.jpgEngine on chassis (1) Aug 1 2013 email lg.JPGBody Work May 31 2012.jpg
 
Dorn
Looking good. Good seeing you at the show on Thursday.
 
TR4nut, yes the 3/32" is the difference between the top and bottom gaps of the rear door edge with the bottom gap being wider. Right now I have 4 shims on each outrigger. Should I add another shim to each outrigger?
 
TR4nut, yes the 3/32" is the difference between the top and bottom gaps of the rear door edge with the bottom gap being wider. Right now I have 4 shims on each outrigger. Should I add another shim to each outrigger?
That is what I'd try as a first shot, it worked for me.
 
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