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Old 02-27-2017, 04:22 PM   #1
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1975 PowerWagon (aka project tetanus)

1975 dodge power wagon that been in the family for over 30 years. i picked it up from my dads farm where it had been setting for about 10 years.

plans are to:
repair rust
add efi to the current 318la motor
4"lift
33" tires with classic slot mags
new paint
bedliner
rollbar
give it a Baja/Prerunner feel
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Old 02-27-2017, 04:23 PM   #2
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floors are done
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Old 02-27-2017, 04:24 PM   #3
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and i need more argon..........
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Old 02-27-2017, 04:25 PM   #4
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new wheels fit!
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Old 02-27-2017, 04:26 PM   #5
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mock up done!!
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Old 02-27-2017, 04:27 PM   #6
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lift kit done!
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Old 02-27-2017, 04:28 PM   #7
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First coat of epoxy to seal it up...and off to paint!!
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Old 02-27-2017, 10:25 PM   #8
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Re: 1975 PowerWagon (aka project tetanus)

Looking good. It's good to see another Mopar truck being fixed up. Keep us posted on your progress.
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Old 03-01-2017, 09:51 AM   #9
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Re: 1975 PowerWagon (aka project tetanus)

Nice! What was the time frame for all that work? You didn't really do it all in a day did you? I just picked up a 74 ramcharger that I may have to do a drivers floor myself.
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Old 03-01-2017, 01:43 PM   #10
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Nice! What was the time frame for all that work? You didn't really do it all in a day did you? I just picked up a 74 ramcharger that I may have to do a drivers floor myself.
id did that work over the course of two months! I'm typically a Chevy guy, but i had to save the Family Dodge.

LMC has the replacement Floors
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