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Old 12-04-2012, 05:41 PM   #1
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Old 12-04-2012, 05:43 PM   #2
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Nice nice!!! looks like awesome progress glad I got my work done yesterday its raining here in texas
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Old 12-04-2012, 06:13 PM   #3
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Nice nice!!! looks like awesome progress glad I got my work done yesterday its raining here in texas
Yeah it was wet outside when I got up and then it started raining as soon as i got to work...Then it stopped and i went to work....It drizzled here and there and was overcast but i got it done....I was a nasty mess though..>Covered in mud, rust, and all sorts of stuff lol
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Old 12-04-2012, 06:50 PM   #4
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Yeah it was wet outside when I got up and then it started raining as soon as i got to work...Then it stopped and i went to work....It drizzled here and there and was overcast but i got it done....I was a nasty mess though..>Covered in mud, rust, and all sorts of stuff lol

Haha I feel ya man I looked like a real life smurf past 2 days one day I'll build me a mini shop so I can work rain or shine, assuming I have the money to do so
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Old 12-04-2012, 06:38 PM   #5
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You rocked it, man! I think that sending unit will do the trick!
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Old 12-04-2012, 08:14 PM   #6
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You know Jeff you're gonna have to drop that full gas tank to install that sending unit!! Poop!!
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Old 12-04-2012, 08:16 PM   #7
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Na, it looks like it should clear
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Old 12-04-2012, 10:31 PM   #8
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Ahhhh well tonight has been interesting....after working on my truck i got cleaned up and went and got some subway....Almost immediately after eating I started getting sick...Killer Headache, Nausea, and a little dizzy.....3 hours later and im normal again....Thank goodness

No progress will be made tomorrow as I am going to cubber's to help install his 383 in his c10.....Dayum thats gonna be beastly....

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Clean and Paint Frame
Bondo Drivers side Cab Corner
Sand back of cab with 320 grit sand paper
Sand Front of Bed with 320 grit sand paper

If time remains after that I may try to paint the cab and bed front too
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Old 12-04-2012, 10:46 PM   #9
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Sucks you were feeling bad but good that your feeling alright now.

Sounds like you have quite the day for you on Thursday as always take pictures, it's coming along awesome man, keep the work up for sure!

And yeah the 383 is a very nice and lovely motor!
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Old 12-04-2012, 10:58 PM   #10
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good job hope your feeling much better. i got some rain too
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Old 12-04-2012, 11:34 PM   #11
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Ok couldn't let it go...I went outside and put some bondo on the cab corner...Hope it drys before it starts raining again lol
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Old 12-04-2012, 11:43 PM   #12
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Haha the life of a project it's great right?

I told myself last night that if by 10pm I wasn't finished with my fender I'd stopped finished about 20 before 10 would I have kept on past 10 yeah cause I don't like half ass jobs done lol
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Old 12-05-2012, 12:23 AM   #13
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Haha the life of a project it's great right?

I told myself last night that if by 10pm I wasn't finished with my fender I'd stopped finished about 20 before 10 would I have kept on past 10 yeah cause I don't like half ass jobs done lol
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You guys have me up at night litteratly because of all the things ive seen you guys do to your trucks i wanna do so badly. and how to do it and which way and im just up scheming thinking about that truck! its been happening for awhile now so im sorta trying to get some things done. Got angry because i couldnt do anything to it! i think its drove me a lil batty
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Old 12-05-2012, 09:50 AM   #14
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You guys have me up at night litteratly because of all the things ive seen you guys do to your trucks i wanna do so badly. and how to do it and which way and im just up scheming thinking about that truck! its been happening for awhile now so im sorta trying to get some things done. Got angry because i couldnt do anything to it! i think its drove me a lil batty

Dont get impatient thats the worse I know its easier said than doen believe me I know, but take your time with it enjoy it.
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Old 12-05-2012, 12:27 AM   #15
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I understand that...I was seriously pissed when it started raining today...Luckily it stopped and i could do some work even if i got seriously nasty lol
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Old 12-05-2012, 12:31 AM   #16
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You ain't seen nasty yet. Better sleep good tonight.
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You ain't seen nasty yet. Better sleep good tonight.
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Old 12-05-2012, 12:55 AM   #18
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Lol x2 ^^^
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Old 12-05-2012, 12:33 AM   #19
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Haha! All in a days work my friend
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Good work man, i'm in the process of redoing a 87 GMC 1/2 ton longbed. If you ever need help hit me up my mom lives in Lebanon so i'm out that way a couple times a month.
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Old 12-05-2012, 01:03 AM   #21
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Good work man, i'm in the process of redoing a 87 GMC 1/2 ton longbed. If you ever need help hit me up my mom lives in Lebanon so i'm out that way a couple times a month.
Awesome man!! I go out to Lebanon almost every sunday for wrestling training...

We are doing monthly meet/work days and you should try to join us sometime!!

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Awesome man!! I go out to Lebanon almost every sunday for wrestling training...

We are doing monthly meet/work days and you should try to join us sometime!!

Here is our Jan thread
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^^^ Yeah, come on out!
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Old 12-05-2012, 12:58 AM   #23
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I just realized that smiley was eatin boogers!! Not quite that nasty.
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Sounds cool guys i'll have to plan a trip around one of these get togethers.
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Old 12-05-2012, 08:46 AM   #25
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Your moving on this jeff! good job!
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