Legacy build

[Dunenutt]

Here is where it got interesting. Back in the 80's, a drunk chick hit the truck while it was parked. She glanced off of it and ended up across the street, in a used car lot. It was ugly! Well, truck was fixed at a "Body shop". It did'nt look too bad, but was not right. So I blasted the bed to find this!

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This metal was WAY stretched, hammered, torched,ect. A 3' long bent up, bondo filled, oil can. I attempted to do something with it, and ended up doing this,
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And installing one of these,
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Unless you have mad skill's, or alot of time on your hands (I had the latter), do not make this decision! This 1/2 bedside "looks" like a nice peice. It even kinda fit. BUT! all of the bend radius's are not nearly as sharp as the original. A month of beating, banging, cussing, and consumption of a few Coors lights, I ended up with this,
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