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jrsmith_2010 · 08-22-2008, 04:29 PM

I seen my 79 without the bed out at my body workers shop, so its mine to work on till he gets the bed done ( fixing rust, shaving everything including the tailgate

) but i drove by it and i have no way to get it home cause no one can drive me out there to get it!! so i gotta wait like 3-4 hours till someone can, its bitter sweet, but i cant wait till i get her home, ill take TONS of pics this weekend

**old Rusty C10** · 08-22-2008, 08:05 PM

lol patience my friend patience..... cant wait to see pics tho

jrsmith_2010 · 08-22-2008, 11:48 PM

i finally got her home! the frame is in the best shape ive seen for this year, and im gonna clean the frame and then use 3m undercoat on it. i cant wait, now that i got my truck back, now all i need are the door pops i ordered and put them on, then find me a tilt hood off a buick, and then the bed will be done shaved and then FINALLY paint it. the final stage is still like 2-3 months away, but im loosing sleep now!!

08-22-2008, 04:29 PM	#1
jrsmith_2010 I like turtles... Join Date: May 2008 Location: Kansas Posts: 993	So close but yet so far away I seen my 79 without the bed out at my body workers shop, so its mine to work on till he gets the bed done ( fixing rust, shaving everything including the tailgate) but i drove by it and i have no way to get it home cause no one can drive me out there to get it!! so i gotta wait like 3-4 hours till someone can, its bitter sweet, but i cant wait till i get her home, ill take TONS of pics this weekend __________________ 1979 Silverado- lowered 5/7, 20 inch Boss rims, everything shaved, caddy lights, billet interior, UP FOR SALE! 1983 Scottsdale-on the back burner...SOLD!!! 1992 Silverado- extended cab, stock for now, but no promises SOLD!!! 2006 Chevy Cobalt-college car, staying stock Whatever can't get fixed with a hammer, a roll of duct tape, a clothes hanger, a tube of glue, and a case of beer, can wait until tomorrow. Last edited by jrsmith_2010; 08-22-2008 at 05:12 PM.

08-22-2008, 08:05 PM	#2
old Rusty C10 Robert Olson Transport Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: recent transplant to NC USA Posts: 20,287	Re: So close but yet so far away lol patience my friend patience..... cant wait to see pics tho __________________ Bob 1951 International running on a squarebody chassis "If a man's worth is judged by the people he associates himself with, then i am the richest man in the world knowing some of the fine people of this board" http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/a...t.php?f=25&a=9 (you can review the site rules here!) PM Me for your vehicle/parts hauling needs in the North East US or see my Facebook page Robert Olson Transport Live each day to the fullest.. you never know when fate is going to pull the rug out from under you... I hate cancer!!

08-22-2008, 11:48 PM	#3
jrsmith_2010 I like turtles... Join Date: May 2008 Location: Kansas Posts: 993	Re: So close but yet so far away i finally got her home! the frame is in the best shape ive seen for this year, and im gonna clean the frame and then use 3m undercoat on it. i cant wait, now that i got my truck back, now all i need are the door pops i ordered and put them on, then find me a tilt hood off a buick, and then the bed will be done shaved and then FINALLY paint it. the final stage is still like 2-3 months away, but im loosing sleep now!! __________________ 1979 Silverado- lowered 5/7, 20 inch Boss rims, everything shaved, caddy lights, billet interior, UP FOR SALE! 1983 Scottsdale-on the back burner...SOLD!!! 1992 Silverado- extended cab, stock for now, but no promises SOLD!!! 2006 Chevy Cobalt-college car, staying stock Whatever can't get fixed with a hammer, a roll of duct tape, a clothes hanger, a tube of glue, and a case of beer, can wait until tomorrow.



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