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Byrne66

01-08-2011 11:37 AM

1953 Project..

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well it's been about a year and a half since I purchased this beauty and the work just keeps on coming. Heres a little progression of the truck and where its at to date.

Byrne66

01-08-2011 11:42 AM

Re: 1953 Project..

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Took it down to the frame.. had a few loose rivits so all were drilled out before media blast and paint, then re-assembled with grade 8 bolts. Not an easy job if I must say so myself. Engine, Trans, and Rearend rebuilt.

Byrne66

01-08-2011 11:50 AM

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Now with the Chassis done I took the body in last month for media blast and primed. Now its body work paint and get this thing back together

Byrne66

01-08-2011 11:55 AM

Re: 1953 Project..

I'll post again once I have the body and paint finished!

pgf545

01-08-2011 11:13 PM

Re: 1953 Project..

Very nice start. I am in the middle of body work and not having much fun...lol

Bernie

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