Fired the truck up briefly today. Radiator leaks......JB weld!! Trans leaks.....new fittings......no fuel delivery.......not sure what is going...
Frame was cut to fit a short bed on the truck. These only came in long bed from the factory. Headliner is staying fine so far.
I got a little work on the truck today. Mostly got the garage cleaned out in the nice weather so I have a clean place to work on it again. Pushed...
Thanks man. I hope it turns out well.
I made a little progress over the last couple of days. -Have the carpet abotu 80% in. -Have the headliner about 80% in. -Actually have the...
Well, it sticks and shapes to the foam good but does not stick as tight as I would like. I think I am going to pull it back and try some of the 3M...
The original headliner is a foam board. I used locktight headliner glue. (it sounded better on the can than the 3m stuff. Guess we will see)
So I was cruising through Craigslist Saturday and found a crew cab being parted out. There was not much to it but I needed a set of the door sills...
Cool looking project truck. I really think with the cost of new trucks, cool "resto-mod" tow rigs are going to be a neat niche. I actually...
:poke: PICS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I have a friend that might be able to get me a smokin deal on a Caterpiller 3208. I have done a little research and found 3-4 references to...
Sweet! There are a couple of us here with that vintage rig. I am currently doing a "resto-mod" project on one. Rockers you can order from...
Thanks man. I have a 2007 R1 for me and a I bought a classic 1987 FZ600 for the girl. [IMG] [IMG]
Well last night I got the DIY4x.com brackets on the truck. Thanks again to the help of Brigham (tools, beer drinking) and the generous donation of...
[IMG] Carrier is fine. Detroit is on it's way. :D Ground down and welded the crack shut mostly just to keep water out. We also took the drums...
ARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG!!!!!!! So the whole point of using an old scrapped truck was to "recycle" it. I just can't seem...
Thanks. I had a couple of strange ideas for the old bed. Cut it down so that I can mount the back half to the garage wall with a working...
Well, I stumbled upon a better bed off a truck on Craigslist. Bought the whole bed. It's not perfect but it is a much better platform than the...
Some days I just feel like I am posting to myself here. I got 1/2 the carpet I ordered from "Stock Interiors" and it looks to be short on one...
Just got these much needed disc conversion brackets in the mail today from http://www.diy4x.com/. We had to do some restoration work on the...
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