With any luck, it will be "finished" after this weekend. .....and ready for louisville and frog follies. I need to: 1) seat the front...
These are the instructions I followed. I also used duct tape to hold the whole thing together long enough to get it installed. The other...
...off of a 48 studebaker in my dad's barn. :)
Classic Parts. It still needs a little more love to get seated just a tad more. The center rubber strip doesn't quite make it back to the...
I have glass that I can see out of !!!!! [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
If you REALLY want to see craftmanship, look under a high-end pre-war car. The attention to detail is amazing. I had the chance to see a...
I'm doing my glass this weekend too. ....not 100% confident that I can get it installed without breaking something (my first attempt at glass)....
My back doesn't feel it, but the top of my head is as sore as all get out. I don't know if I hit something sharp down there or it was 200 lbs of...
I was a little concerned myself. :) That is one of the reasons why the switch panel has that much angle on it....to get the switches down out...
The truck cranked and ran on the first try!!! Glass is next. I got all new glass and weatherstrip in the mail on Friday (Classic Parts of...
The dash-dash now has idiot lights. The outside ones are for turn signals, the inner ones are oil pressure and water temperature. [IMG]...
I realized I need more switches (electric fan and hazard lights), but didn't want them mounted just anywhere. I squeezed them in my new "seat...
Here are pics of my turn signals. [IMG] With the lense removed. The arrow is made from 2 LED clearance lights from Wally-world. [IMG]...
Time for more build updates. This was my solution for the brake switch. I mounted a mid 80's GM switch in the top, rear surface of the S-10...
Most trucks with S-10 front ends use the whole s-10 frame. If you are going for the "stock look" ....the S-10 is the wrong place to start (too...
Around here, you can't give away a modern truck (gas mileage/ gas prices). I don't know how the toy market is. My guess is that this is a bad...
I may play with some funky paint on the steering wheel, but I think I'll pass on the surf board rear view mirror, Rat Fink gear shift knob and...
What color flake would you use to paint the steering wheel? (I am pretty sure the interior will be all black)
Yep, the wheel will get epoxied and repainted.
I finally thought to take some pictures of the painted dash [img] [img] ....and the second "dash" (ignition, headlight switch, wiper switch...
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