Phil, Excellent progress! I'm falling behind of late...
...or we just accept replacing our daily drivers every ten years. And if the salt isn't bad enough, the frost wreaks havoc on the roads. A...
Phil, you have been scaring the heck out of me... it looks like you have GIANT bugs in the paint... but I realized you had the SAME bugs in every...
Good morning Zig, There will be some means employed to prevent cargo shift. A Fire Extinguisher will be mounted, with bracket, in one drawer. I...
FEELING 'BOXED' IN I have started the Deve's underseat storage drawer project, Building Drawers Under the Seat of an AD era Truck but with a few...
Welcome! Do us a favor, and add your name (and location) in the signature, so we know who/where you are! Let's hear the back-story on your truck,...
Nice color scheme Phil. I too, look to my better-half for color related decisions. She agreed the grey leather of the Safari-van seat would work...
Phil, While I can understand the painter's dilemma about painting someone else's work (since the PAINTER always gets the blame- he was the last to...
If you do try the chain lube, change out the spray tip for a wide-fan style. The one that comes on the can is a narrow fan (so you only lube the...
Bill, 1. Fogging oil in the spray can 2. motorcycle chain lube, also in a spray can- it has high "cling" strength. 3. plain old rustproofing,...
Thanks Zig!, Wheels: My plan was to de-emphasize the wheel diameter with the paint scheme (as the sidewall on 20" wheels can look like 'rubber...
I am on a roll! Here is what I have come up with for the wheel color scheme: The center of the wheel body color, and the rim black. All black...
Have a seat! I have made good progress on the installation of the Safari van seat. Since it is a different path than the "Hanlon Conversion",...
I try to give the vendor an opportunity to make it right... When I get the "Mike, we apologize for the missing hardware, we'll priority mail the...
DEADLINE MISSED Some years back, I set the first Monday in April of 2017 (an 'opening day' of sorts, for me the non-sports fan) as the day I...
Steve, worry not! I checked, and I made a total of 9 posts of actual progress in 2016. I have made 9 posts of actual progress this year. If I...
We now have the ability to Upload a File in a Conversation, same as in a thread. Thanks Nick!
MIRRORS: After much consideration, the mirrors I have selected to grace Penny's doors are late-seventies Chevrolet Truck D-45 Below-Eyeline...
Let the SANDING begin! Update 3/19 Got the fenders in their first coat of high-build primer, and the doors in their second. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Steve, Not confusing at all! C does look more like B than A. If C was in the middle, it would be my pick, hands down. I considered adding the...
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