Back Home Again , I dove right in cleaning and scraping off the old paint and wire brushing the rust : [ATTACH] I also grabbed a stock HEI...
Bored yet ? 'Cause I've been a *very* busy boy ! (tired,too) . I cleaned up de rusted and banged the dents out of three rockerboxes , two have...
Work,work,work,work,work,work,work,work ....Fall out in my recliner dogs on my lap..... :D So , where was I ? : Cleaning and sorting...
Sorry I'm late , been struggling with the 250 CID engine for my '69 C/10 . It's looking pretty but not there yet :mad: ~ needs more small parts...
Steve ; IIRC '54 is a one or two year only bed , that's why the sides are not made ' Just So ' , there's not enough demand to tool up for them...
James ; You can turn it with the starter if you like , that'll prevent the rings from sticking in their bores... DO NOT run it on the...
Looking Good ! Wow is that paint shiny ! . I can't wait to see the progress you do Tony .
Martin ; As you're looking for original fabrics I suggested SMS . How ever , I usually use Boat materiels as they with stand horrible abuse...
Oakie Bushing No Mark ; I can't ~ The last one I did , came from The Truck Shop in Anahiem , Ca. (on Batavia) It was O.K. I guess ~ I...
6 Lug Wheels Are they 15" or 15" ? . Gotta be *very* careful with the rust thing Charles ! I got burned on two old Morris Minor wheels that...
Oops ~ Steve ; Telling a body man " work on it when you're slow , means " I never care if i see this pile of crap again " . Got get your...
Whew , I'm BEAT ! To - day I got off work and ran home to work more on my 250 engine project ~ I cleaned and painted some more parts , rigged up...
Upholstery Martin ; Try SMS , they have all manner of cool vintage Auto Fabrics , Vinyl etc. . Remember to use good quality black hard foam...
Welcome ! Ironman ; It looks like a fun truck , will it be a Hot Rod or stock(ish) ? . Changing your details so folks know what state...
If my body man didn't want to fix those bed sides , I'd get a new body man . I hope I'll remember the swap meet in Glendale as it's not far...
Home Again As much as I always push following P.T. regimens , that machine sounds like torture . I imagine he's just un familiar with the...
Welcome j-man ! As mentioned , look up under neath the cast part of the water pump , you'll see a small drilled hole , if there's any staining...
" Smart " Well Evan ; You're smart enough to learn a thing from that kid who prolly dropped a ciggy butt on your lawn........ :eek: :D ....
Evan ; No need for YOU to change ! :p . Lord knows , I'm fairly a Luddite my ownself .
Nice Truck ! I'd say he has reason to be proud of it . I'd like it shiny but he paid so he gets to choose...
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