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Old 11-04-2015, 10:58 PM   #676
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Thanks TJ. It turned out nice. All but a few small bugs.
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Old 11-05-2015, 11:28 AM   #677
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Heck yea, looks awesome!
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Old 11-05-2015, 03:49 PM   #678
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This is one truck I wanted to see . It's a shame our timing was out , I would have love to have taken a closer look . Mind you , it might have made me need to up my game , as the finish looks awesome
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Old 11-05-2015, 08:04 PM   #679
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This is one truck I wanted to see . It's a shame our timing was out , I would have love to have taken a closer look . Mind you , it might have made me need to up my game , as the finish looks awesome
Thanks Martin. I wish we could have visited for a while longer. Maybe next year. Here is a pic with the bed installed.
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Old 11-05-2015, 09:36 PM   #680
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YEEEEHAAAAW!!!
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Old 11-06-2015, 12:11 AM   #681
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Oh man yea! Love that color.

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Old 11-06-2015, 09:53 AM   #682
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wow looks good glad ur gettin her together
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Old 11-06-2015, 10:15 AM   #683
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Can't wait to see you roll into Searcy with this awesome ride
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Old 11-06-2015, 02:37 PM   #684
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Thanks guys. I hope it won't be to long before I can roll in to Searcy.
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Old 11-06-2015, 05:58 PM   #685
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Working on bed wood. I still need to cutout the wheel tube area and drill all the holes.
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Old 11-06-2015, 06:00 PM   #686
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I also put shims under cab to line it up with the bed. It lined up real nice.
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Old 11-06-2015, 06:19 PM   #687
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That looks great . Also top top about the shims thanks
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Old 11-06-2015, 09:34 PM   #688
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Smooooooth.
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Old 11-06-2015, 11:26 PM   #689
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You did a great job on your truck. Looks really good.
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Old 11-06-2015, 11:57 PM   #690
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Very nice work!
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Old 11-07-2015, 04:08 PM   #691
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wow Donnie! that looks awesome, I'm super jealous, your truck has turned out great! what stain are you going to use on the bed wood? or are you just going to clear it!!
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Old 11-07-2015, 10:40 PM   #692
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Thanks again guys!! Chad I am going to stain the wood with minwax english chestnut. Then spray minwax spar clear on that. I hope it gives me the look I want.
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Old 11-08-2015, 03:35 PM   #693
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wow this is a top notch truck. Love the color.
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Old 11-09-2015, 09:41 AM   #694
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gotta agree with everybody... very nice work.
not long now at the pace you're going.
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Old 11-09-2015, 05:45 PM   #695
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wow this is a top notch truck. Love the color.
Thanks. That 454 in your truck is nice. You should have plenty of power.
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Old 11-09-2015, 05:47 PM   #696
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gotta agree with everybody... very nice work.
not long now at the pace you're going.
Thanks Clem. And thanks again for the throw down at the cruise in. That's just what I needed to get me motivated to finish my build.
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Old 11-09-2015, 05:49 PM   #697
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I got a little shop time again today. Finished cutting and drilling my boards then stained them.
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Old 11-09-2015, 06:20 PM   #698
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Your Killin' it Brother...

on the entire package…
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Old 11-10-2015, 06:22 PM   #699
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Thanks Don. Got 2 coats of clear sprayed on my wood today. I will have to let it set for a few days I have to go back to work. But I am a lot closer now!
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Old 11-10-2015, 06:44 PM   #700
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It's starting to come together , the wood looks assume .
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