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198plus · 06-29-2011, 10:44 PM

Well we have another 65 project at the shop, this truck will get a total restoration. This is a customer's truck that belonged to his Dad. Cab has a lot of rust.........Here's a few pics.

Donor cab........

198plus · 06-30-2011, 09:01 PM

Little progress on the roof today.......

Donor cab robbed.

Rot removed........

Replacement going in........

Alan's Classic · 07-01-2011, 12:07 AM

Tuning in for this one.

fryer1979 · 07-02-2011, 06:31 AM

Subscribing, gonna be a fun one to watch. Any complete "before" pics?

SulphuriousSam · 07-02-2011, 09:33 AM

oooh I'm in to watch too!

198plus · 07-03-2011, 10:46 PM

198plus · 07-05-2011, 10:07 PM

Some progress today.

198plus · 07-05-2011, 10:11 PM

Alan.........Come over and give us a hand.

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Originally Posted by Alan's Classic

Tuning in for this one.

Should have some pics this week.

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Originally Posted by fryer1979

Subscribing, gonna be a fun one to watch. Any complete "before" pics?

Come on you can help too.

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Originally Posted by SulphuriousSam

oooh I'm in to watch too!

SulphuriousSam · 07-06-2011, 09:50 AM

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Originally Posted by 198plus

Come on you can help too.

Man I wish I could. I need the experience

198plus · 07-07-2011, 03:17 PM

We got a lot of the cancer cut out and replaced, now just waiting on to parts to arrive........

198plus · 07-11-2011, 11:18 PM

Still waiting on parts to arrive for cab, so we started on the bed..........

1985-GMC · 07-12-2011, 06:10 PM

Looks like it will be a nice truck when finished! Is it getting restored back to original?

Alan's Classic · 07-13-2011, 10:22 PM

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Originally Posted by 198plus

Alan.........Come over and give us a hand.

Wish I could, you know i would be there if you didn't buy your shop so far away from me.

I've got a decent side job going on. A guy at Church had a tree fall on his F-450. It only got the windshield, cowl, hood and fender.

198plus · 07-14-2011, 12:56 PM

Little progress update........

New cab corner and rocker installed......

198plus · 07-20-2011, 08:42 PM

Some progress pics..........

Alan's Classic · 07-23-2011, 12:21 AM

Lookin' good Ronnie, how's your back?

198plus · 07-23-2011, 10:07 AM

Oh it's fine now........Suddenly after (shutting,smashing,crunching) my finger in my truck door, my back hasn't brothered me any more......

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Originally Posted by Alan's Classic

Lookin' good Ronnie, how's your back?

rcrahn · 07-23-2011, 10:13 AM

Looking very nice, what color will she be painted?

Alan's Classic · 07-23-2011, 01:38 PM

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Originally Posted by 198plus

Oh it's fine now........Suddenly after (shutting,smashing,crunching) my finger in my truck door, my back hasn't brothered me any more......

Pics or video or it didn't happen.

daverod · 07-23-2011, 03:21 PM

I want to see.

Roof turned out nice. I was always scared of even thinking about doing that.

198plus · 07-27-2011, 10:31 PM

Floor pans, rockers, kick panels and cab corners done.......

likaroc13 · 07-28-2011, 01:09 AM

looks awesome Ronnie...i will keep an eye on this for sure...i'm seriously thinking about dropping my truck off to you or Alan one of these days when I bring it back towards South Carolina....keep up the nice work!

198plus · 08-10-2011, 09:51 PM

Metal work completed on cab........

New lower skins and new inner bottoms done..........

SCOTI · 08-10-2011, 10:49 PM

You guys do some really nice metal work.

198plus · 08-12-2011, 08:27 PM

Thanks we try to.

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Originally Posted by SCOTI

You guys do some really nice metal work.

06-29-2011, 10:44 PM	#1
198plus Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Loganville, Ga. Posts: 1,408	Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Well we have another 65 project at the shop, this truck will get a total restoration. This is a customer's truck that belonged to his Dad. Cab has a lot of rust.........Here's a few pics. Donor cab........ __________________ My Build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=346597 https://www.facebook.com/pages/198-C...1434001?ref=hl Last edited by 198plus; 07-03-2011 at 11:01 PM.

06-30-2011, 09:01 PM	#2
198plus Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Loganville, Ga. Posts: 1,408	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Little progress on the roof today....... Donor cab robbed. Rot removed........ Replacement going in........ __________________ My Build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=346597 https://www.facebook.com/pages/198-C...1434001?ref=hl

07-01-2011, 12:07 AM	#3
Alan's Classic 1 thing at a time is progress. Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Ball Ground GA Posts: 5,511	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Tuning in for this one. __________________ Alan Philippians 2:14-16 Alan's Classic Facebook page. North Georgia Group Project 1965 Vitamin C-10 1995 GMC Sierra K1500 The "Wrecker"

07-02-2011, 06:31 AM	#4
fryer1979 Redneck Hillbilly Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Backwoods Posts: 1,307	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Subscribing, gonna be a fun one to watch. Any complete "before" pics?

07-02-2011, 09:33 AM	#5
SulphuriousSam Registered User Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Sulphur, OK Posts: 316	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop oooh I'm in to watch too! __________________ 1966 C10 LWB, 283, 3 on the tree (lots of work to do!) http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=471348 2001 Suburban daily driver 2008 HHR (wife's ride)

07-03-2011, 10:46 PM	#6
198plus Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Loganville, Ga. Posts: 1,408	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop __________________ My Build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=346597 https://www.facebook.com/pages/198-C...1434001?ref=hl

07-05-2011, 10:07 PM	#7
198plus Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Loganville, Ga. Posts: 1,408	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Some progress today. __________________ My Build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=346597 https://www.facebook.com/pages/198-C...1434001?ref=hl

07-07-2011, 03:17 PM	#10
198plus Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Loganville, Ga. Posts: 1,408	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop We got a lot of the cancer cut out and replaced, now just waiting on to parts to arrive........ __________________ My Build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=346597 https://www.facebook.com/pages/198-C...1434001?ref=hl

07-11-2011, 11:18 PM	#11
198plus Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Loganville, Ga. Posts: 1,408	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Still waiting on parts to arrive for cab, so we started on the bed.......... __________________ My Build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=346597 https://www.facebook.com/pages/198-C...1434001?ref=hl

07-12-2011, 06:10 PM	#12
1985-GMC Chevy Enthusiast Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Canyon Lake Texas Posts: 2,024	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Looks like it will be a nice truck when finished! Is it getting restored back to original? __________________ Tony 1985 GMC K2500 restoration Project: Rust, White & Blue 1989 Chevy R3500 CC Cummins & 4X4 swap some day... 1989 Burb (D60, 14BFF, 12V, NV4500, NP205, 37" tires in progress)

07-14-2011, 12:56 PM	#14
198plus Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Loganville, Ga. Posts: 1,408	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Little progress update........ New cab corner and rocker installed...... __________________ My Build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=346597 https://www.facebook.com/pages/198-C...1434001?ref=hl

07-20-2011, 08:42 PM	#15
198plus Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Loganville, Ga. Posts: 1,408	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Some progress pics.......... __________________ My Build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=346597 https://www.facebook.com/pages/198-C...1434001?ref=hl

07-23-2011, 12:21 AM	#16
Alan's Classic 1 thing at a time is progress. Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Ball Ground GA Posts: 5,511	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Lookin' good Ronnie, how's your back? __________________ Alan Philippians 2:14-16 Alan's Classic Facebook page. North Georgia Group Project 1965 Vitamin C-10 1995 GMC Sierra K1500 The "Wrecker"

07-23-2011, 10:13 AM	#18
rcrahn Registered User Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: The West Posts: 767	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Looking very nice, what color will she be painted?

07-23-2011, 03:21 PM	#20
daverod SSN 706 Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Pocatello Idaho Posts: 3,821	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop I want to see. Roof turned out nice. I was always scared of even thinking about doing that. __________________ Daverods 64 C10 Daily driver 292 3 speed "Driver" Daverods 66 Build C10 Bags 350/350(On Hold) Daverods 52 Build 3100 S10 chassis,Bags, 350/700r4 "Click it"



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07-27-2011, 10:31 PM	#21
198plus Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Loganville, Ga. Posts: 1,408	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Floor pans, rockers, kick panels and cab corners done....... __________________ My Build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=346597 https://www.facebook.com/pages/198-C...1434001?ref=hl

07-28-2011, 01:09 AM	#22
likaroc13 Rollin' Old Skool Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Hattiesburg, MS Posts: 5,371	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop looks awesome Ronnie...i will keep an eye on this for sure...i'm seriously thinking about dropping my truck off to you or Alan one of these days when I bring it back towards South Carolina....keep up the nice work!

08-10-2011, 09:51 PM	#23
198plus Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Loganville, Ga. Posts: 1,408	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop Metal work completed on cab........ New lower skins and new inner bottoms done.......... __________________ My Build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=346597 https://www.facebook.com/pages/198-C...1434001?ref=hl

08-10-2011, 10:49 PM	#24
SCOTI Registered User Join Date: Apr 2001 Location: DALLAS,TX Posts: 21,919	Re: Moons 65 Restoration At The Shop You guys do some really nice metal work. __________________ 67SWB-B.B.RetroRod 64SWB-Recycle 89CCDually-Driver/Tow Truck 99CCSWB Driver All Fleetsides @rattlecankustoms in IG Building a small, high rpm engine with the perfect bore, stroke and rod ratio is very impressive. It's like a highly skilled Morrocan sword fighter with a Damascus Steel Scimitar..... *Cubic inches is like Indiana Jones with a cheap pistol.*

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