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TY Jason it would be good to see you again. The days will be Fri, Sat. & Sun. I believe Brandon may be there too & if you make it down 1 of the days...the rule is you must get your hands dirty :D

 

Hey Mark, Where you guys going to work on it ? At Guy's in fontana. If so I might bring the tranny to ya and hang out for a bit. :D

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Hey Mark, Where you guys going to work on it ? At Guy's in fontana. If so I might bring the tranny to ya and hang out for a bit. :D

John the 320 work will be done at Guys place of work in Fontana. I was plannin on coming to you either on the way up or back but if you wanna stop by that would be kool :cool: Ill be in the wagon ,she has plenty of room for a "dog" ;)

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O.K. I went by today to check the little 320, Great truck. Mark and Guy were just getting started. Can't wait to see what they do with it. Hey Mark If Dave will let you can you post a couple pic's of his rides? :cool:

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1st off this is Mark [pcd] using Guy's computer :D The last 2 days have been very long & very productive. Both Datrod & 73 dat stopped by to hang out & help for a bit...TY guys it means alot! Heres a list of what we've got done so far...

removed seat & cleaned interior...

got her running...HOO-RAY!

rebuilt clutch slave...

removed & sanded bed..

sandblasted the frame,gas tank & underside of bed.

cleaned out gas tank [nasty]..

primered frame & bed...

cut off rusted rocker panels...

got 1 rocker made & partially welded in place..

sanded the roof & front fenders...

We also had help from Carlos.a good friend of Guy's who's specialty is bodywork :thumbup: We've been putting in 15 hour days so far the results are worth it. Ok a few pix before i pass out :o

clean floor

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no wrench needed..

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dirty frame..

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PS rocker..wasted..

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chris & guy...

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& the bed prepped..

 

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Ill post more pix tomorrow..the rocker panel Guy made looks factory!!! ;)

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you California guys got it lucky, warm weather, nice shop, working room inside/outside, can you please send some warmth up this way, it fnn cold.

this is how cold its outside, how can this be happening...

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like 1lo620 says ::: keep the pics a coming

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Guys i wll say this..it was'nt that warm but not as cold as 420's pic :eek: Having all the space & the correct tools makes it so much easier too. The color has been picked & it top secret for now....maybe ill be able to shoot a part of the truck today & then you guys will know:D Nice pix Chris..especially the faucet exhaust tip :rolleyes: Ok a few more of the madness...

the contents of the gas tank after it soaked overnight..JEEZ !!!

 

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sanding has begun..

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most of the frame sandblasted...

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& to get the rest...forklift to the rescue...

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guy blasting...

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underside of bed before...

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me blasting...too much fun :lol:

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tank & bed blasted then primed...

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then a few coats of undercoating...

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primer time...

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more pix tonight..its work time!!

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