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Old 02-28-2017, 06:45 PM   #1
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Re: 68 project

Well darn. I know the firewall looked good too. Cool
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Old 03-01-2017, 05:36 PM   #2
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Man that's looking good.
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Old 03-02-2017, 09:19 AM   #3
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That plate is awesome!
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Wow looks great!
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Old 03-02-2017, 08:19 PM   #5
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Floor is all tightened down and ready to start bolting panels on after I get them coated of course. Also a bottom shot.
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Old 03-02-2017, 08:22 PM   #6
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Looks awesome.
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Old 03-02-2017, 08:40 PM   #7
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I think that is the nicest bed wood I have ever seen ,love it .
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Old 03-02-2017, 09:21 PM   #8
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Dang Larry, that came out amazing!
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Old 03-02-2017, 09:56 PM   #9
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Thanks guys, I am well pleased with it. John your way to kind
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Old 03-03-2017, 09:59 PM   #10
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Clear coat went on the inside of the bed panels, now to start assembly
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Old 03-03-2017, 10:41 PM   #11
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Man that's really going to look good. Sweet.
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Got the last coat on the other side and fender well. Time to head off to the casa.
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Old 03-04-2017, 09:29 AM   #13
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Did you figure out what you are going to do with the gas filler?
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Old 03-04-2017, 09:38 AM   #14
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Yes I have, it should be here next week hopefully. .
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Cool beans.
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There is one thing for sure, a wood floor bed sure does have a lot of bolts
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Time to call it a day ..
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simply one of a kind ....awesome
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Thanks Jess, I am very well pleased with the outcome so far and so glad it is together and does not have to come back apart The tips of my fingers are sore from spinning washers and nuts on
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Absolutely amazing looking!!
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My new front tag
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Worked on the gate a but tonight. Not a whole lot of progress but every little bit counts.
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FYI, tailgates with stamped letters are fun to skim coat with bondo... NOT !!!!
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Old 03-04-2017, 03:54 PM   #25
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Today is an early days,lol.
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