Thanks man, I truly appreciate it on all accounts.
Back at this thing!
Welding upside down is so much fun! One of these days I should buy something newer than my Millermatic 35, I think it's a '72?
Once everything was tacked into place (I think I double the number of factory spot welds on this, maybe more) I covered everything with SEM 1k seam sealer. Worked pretty well! The 50°F weather didn't help getting it out of the gun, but a little shaping with a piece of cardboard and it was done