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Stinky Pete Aeroshell

Stinky Pete Aeroshell

3M 560 Urethane adhesive/sealant. This is impressive stuff. After glueing the two 1x4's together, I let it set 24 hours, then laid it on it's side...

Ok, here I have given up on twisting the top portion of the shell and finally had to saw it completely off. With the camber of the original shell...

Rear view of Aeroshell when first installed. See the exposed edges of the plexiglass hatch and the side window framing? Bad Bad Bad!

Side view of Aeroshell when first installed. The hatch is raised in this shot. The window frames from the original Leer shell have been cut down,...

During construction with hatch raised. The aluminum bar stock supports are hinged to drop when raised. A notch in the ends catches on a 1/4" bolt...

Sanding before painting. The hatch has been started. It will be covered with 1/8" plexiglass sheet.

This is the before picture. The shell was picked up from Craigslist for $45. I was told it was for a Toyota but it seems more likely it would fit...

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