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05-26-2016, 08:24 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2016
Location: Bransgore. Dorset. United kingdom
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1970 longbed build
hi guys. now its finally stopped raining over here and it's time to get the truck back out the garage. I have spent about 7 months rolling around underneath the truck (I also did some work on it too! :p ) here's a few pictures of when I bought it
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05-26-2016, 08:37 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2016
Location: Bransgore. Dorset. United kingdom
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Re: 1970 longbed build
Great, having trouble uploading more pictures. will try again later
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05-27-2016, 07:06 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2016
Location: Bransgore. Dorset. United kingdom
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Re: 1970 longbed build
Finally got some to upload!
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05-27-2016, 07:13 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2016
Location: Bransgore. Dorset. United kingdom
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Re: 1970 longbed build
so many years worth of that nebraska soil etched on to everything. the dirt soaked up every bit of oil it ever leaked which made for a pretty good rust preventer :p except for the springs
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05-27-2016, 07:19 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2016
Location: Bransgore. Dorset. United kingdom
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Re: 1970 longbed build
fresh paint on the firewall. took a couple of attempts to get a white that was actually white though
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05-27-2016, 08:10 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: El Lago, TX
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Re: 1970 longbed build
Nice truck!
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05-27-2016, 04:15 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2016
Location: Bransgore. Dorset. United kingdom
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Re: 1970 longbed build
rubbed the entire frame down by hand with the cab and bed still on! there was soo much dust!! painted with some real thick chip resistant paint
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05-27-2016, 04:17 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Lowell AR
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Re: 1970 longbed build
Looking good man!
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05-27-2016, 04:42 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: Hyattsville, Maryland
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Re: 1970 longbed build
Really cleansed up well. Very nice work!
Ray
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