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freakshow108 01-22-2012 03:44 PM

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Originally Posted by coops714x4 (Post 5137558)
any updates??

Got the bed assembled and undercoating applied but now we have been without power for three days because of a winter storm so we are dead in the water for now:waah:

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Originally Posted by Dieselwrencher (Post 5138074)
Awesome job and your paint looks awesome! Great color choice too by the way!

Thanks brother.:metal:
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freakshow108 02-13-2012 12:30 AM

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Had a lucky/productive weekend! Cab/bed are undercoated and installed! Started reinstalling all of the little stuff, I forgot how many parts we actually removed:lol:. Taking this part of the project slowley, I dont want install anything in the wrong order and screw myself. Thanks for looking.::metal: and yes I know bed and cab dont line up,havent got to that yet;)

mjensen 02-13-2012 12:43 AM

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That is going to be one nice looking ride!

VA72C10 02-13-2012 12:47 AM

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Coming together really nicely!

swamp rat 02-13-2012 01:35 AM

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Nice progress!

Curt's_72 02-13-2012 11:43 AM

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Keep it coming! Love to see progress.

fakerwade 02-25-2012 09:30 PM

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Very nice!

freakshow108 02-25-2012 11:20 PM

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Originally Posted by mjensen (Post 5184827)
That is going to be one nice looking ride!

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Originally Posted by VA72C10 (Post 5184834)
Coming together really nicely!

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Originally Posted by swamp rat (Post 5184949)
Nice progress!

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Originally Posted by Curt's_72 (Post 5185453)
Keep it coming! Love to see progress.

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Originally Posted by fakerwade (Post 5212548)
Very nice!

Thanks guys! It's been a long road, one that has been a blast, we can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel.:metal:
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coops714x4 03-10-2012 08:43 PM

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is the tunnel getting any shorter??

freakshow108 03-11-2012 12:42 AM

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Originally Posted by coops714x4 (Post 5243616)
is the tunnel getting any shorter??

Just a little. We are starting to get things put back together, slowly. We should have the seat back from the upholster tomorrow. Thanks for stoping by.:metal:
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Dieselwrencher 03-15-2012 07:58 PM

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Man that color looks great on there!

freakshow108 03-17-2012 09:24 PM

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Originally Posted by Dieselwrencher (Post 5254083)
Man that color looks great on there!

Thanks. We are starting to get her back together!

swamp rat 03-17-2012 11:53 PM

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Who did the seat for ya? or did you buy the foam and cover? Nice progress!

freakshow108 03-18-2012 12:17 AM

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A local guy out of Tacoma did the seat with new foam, we just picked out the material from his samples. His price was very reasonable, if you would like I can give you his contact info.
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Dieselwrencher 03-18-2012 12:20 AM

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Looking great! Love your seat!

swamp rat 03-18-2012 12:21 PM

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Originally Posted by freakshow108 (Post 5258308)
A local guy out of Tacoma did the seat with new foam, we just picked out the material from his samples. His price was very reasonable, if you would like I can give you his contact info.
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That would be great, you can pm me with the info and price..I cant afford to do my seat right away tho, working on a new kitchen...

Curt's_72 03-19-2012 11:07 AM

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Here are some seat track pictures you wanted. Hope they help.
Curt

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freakshow108 03-25-2012 10:31 PM

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A little bit of progress this weekend.:metal:

swamp rat 03-26-2012 12:35 AM

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Sweet!!! wanna trade? :)

coops714x4 03-26-2012 07:29 PM

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BOY that thing is looking SWEET. keep it up cant wait to see it done. I bet the kid can't either.

freakshow108 04-26-2012 10:29 PM

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First time starting!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYDXB...ature=youtu.be

swamp rat 04-26-2012 11:27 PM

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Always fun to fire up the engine for the first time! making great progress!

mud.man.rj 04-26-2012 11:48 PM

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Congradulations on the sweet build, can't believe the difference from day one, sure are doing a great job, love the color, good choice, keep us posted, very encouraging to me as I am in the midst of my 71 bodywork right now.

freakshow108 05-20-2012 10:44 AM

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99% done! Tires are only temp.

Dieselwrencher 05-20-2012 11:09 AM

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Great progress! It looks awesome, and check it out, it's already getting used! Congrats guys!


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