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Old 01-06-2013, 12:33 PM   #526
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Great truck! Could you tell me where you got tat floor mounted throttle pedal?
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Old 01-06-2013, 09:01 PM   #527
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Thats is a great build your skills are amazing ! I hope you don't mind if I copy a few of your ideas!!
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Old 01-07-2013, 01:50 PM   #528
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Thats is a great build your skills are amazing ! I hope you don't mind if I copy a few of your ideas!!
your welcome
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Old 01-18-2013, 03:26 PM   #529
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i am back !

did not do much since last post but managed to get the doors in place
next to put in the glass and rubbers and trim
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Old 01-18-2013, 04:27 PM   #530
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Looking sweeeeet...Jim
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Old 01-18-2013, 06:56 PM   #531
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Looks real sharp.
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Old 01-20-2013, 02:35 PM   #532
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put in the glass on one side


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Old 01-23-2013, 04:12 PM   #533
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Beautiful. That is the only words that come to mind.
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Old 01-23-2013, 04:29 PM   #534
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Nice.

What door latch system are you using?
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Old 01-23-2013, 05:53 PM   #535
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Looks great. But, didn't you put the door rubber on backwards?
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Old 01-24-2013, 12:58 PM   #536
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Looks great. But, didn't you put the door rubber on backwards?
oops did i ?
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Old 01-24-2013, 01:09 PM   #537
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got the headlights in place
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Old 01-24-2013, 05:44 PM   #538
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It sure is looking good.
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Old 01-24-2013, 06:02 PM   #539
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X 2 with what Kim said, Its been kinda like watching a movie for 6 months, such a quality build coming together so quick!
BTW I must say some of the backround shots in your garage have been serious eye candy, you have some nice toys there!
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Old 01-24-2013, 08:37 PM   #540
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Just beautiful....Jim
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Old 01-29-2013, 05:39 PM   #541
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after painting the hood for the 4th time it past quality control
so it was ready to put it on




on the outside the truck is as good as done
now i am working on the interior hooked up the radio and speakers
and all other left over wiring.

next will be fabricating door panels, kick panels and headliner
just ordered the materials to match the seats

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Old 01-29-2013, 06:03 PM   #542
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also put on the v8 emblems in a different place
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Old 01-29-2013, 06:04 PM   #543
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Old 01-29-2013, 06:27 PM   #544
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Old 01-29-2013, 08:24 PM   #545
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Looks super, nice touch with the emblem...Jim
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Old 01-30-2013, 10:32 AM   #546
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this truck is ridiculously clean!! It looked nice before you even started but now......it looks amazing
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Old 01-30-2013, 05:59 PM   #547
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Thanks OrrieG. For pointing it out to me
Just converted one side just 1 to go
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Old 01-31-2013, 09:16 AM   #548
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Thanks OrrieG. For pointing it out to me
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Don't feel bad, it's a common mistake. I did it with my last truck.
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Old 01-31-2013, 05:29 PM   #549
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Don't feel bad, it's a common mistake. I did it with my last truck.
other side completed too now my thumbs are hurting
i am glad it only has 2 doors
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Old 01-31-2013, 08:34 PM   #550
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Looks great. But, didn't you put the door rubber on backwards?
So how can you tell there in backwards? is it a visual thing?
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