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Yeah I Know ...ANOTHER One ...30 Ford Truck

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Flop, Dec 11, 2012.

  1. Flop
    Joined: Jun 8, 2006
    Posts: 3,885

    Flop
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    Are you guys sick of me yet ?! Well if not here is another project that will soon be started in the shop...

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    there is some bondo abuse in the doors

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    no body line on the back of the cab :eek:

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    a little rough around the edges

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    this ones gonna be a fighter . started stripping her down getting ready for the blaster


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    found out why the body line was gone

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    door top brazed on

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    garnish moulding also brazed on

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    every screw had to be drilled out or had to have a nut welded to it

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    well gonna get some little things off the cab today and hopefully hit the blasters soon!!

    looks like a mouse and some spiders found a home here!


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    this one has me confused...

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    getting closer!

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    time for some more dis***embly


    out as well as the panels above the doors

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    trucks heading to the blaster

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  2. 117harv
    Joined: Nov 12, 2009
    Posts: 6,586

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    Your threads showing how to breath new life into tired vintage tin will NEVER get old:)
     
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  3. lowsquire
    Joined: Feb 21, 2002
    Posts: 2,567

    lowsquire
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    from Austin, TX

    Surely you can find better cars to start with.. or do you just enjoy saving the **** ones??

    :)
     
  4. Old-Soul
    Joined: Jun 16, 2007
    Posts: 3,794

    Old-Soul
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    It's good to be busy, hey man?

    Keep on keepin' on!
     
  5. That's one of the best posts I've ever read!!!
     
  6. Flop
    Joined: Jun 8, 2006
    Posts: 3,885

    Flop
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    thanks 117 !!

    lowsquire !! thats a good one :D:D:D ! I like a challenge!!

    busy is the word old soul!!
     
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  7. HOTRODPRIMER
    Joined: Jan 3, 2003
    Posts: 64,777

    HOTRODPRIMER
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    I always enjoy seeing the Sows ear transformed into a silk purse! HRP
     
  8. Gator
    Joined: Dec 29, 2005
    Posts: 4,016

    Gator
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    from Statham Ga

    You're the man Flop!
     
  9. ThrottleJockey
    Joined: Sep 18, 2007
    Posts: 812

    ThrottleJockey
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    And another one........
     
  10. hotrodA
    Joined: Sep 12, 2002
    Posts: 7,365

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    Your threads are much anticipated!

    What's he gonna do next?

    Thanks for posting them.
     
  11. Not sick of you or trucks yet.
    Bring it!
     
  12. Exactly. ^^^


    OK now Flop show us how its done. :cool:
     
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  13. 3wLarry
    Joined: Mar 11, 2005
    Posts: 12,804

    3wLarry
    Member Emeritus
    from Owasso, Ok

    the term "glutton for punishment" comes to mind...

    patiently waiting...again
     
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  14. Nocero
    Joined: May 16, 2002
    Posts: 489

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    No way your builds are killer. Only thing I would like more about your builds if there were more step by step pics. The stuff you start with is what a lot of average people have to work with at least here in the rust belt.
     
  15. chopt top kid
    Joined: Oct 13, 2009
    Posts: 959

    chopt top kid
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    Okay!!! I'm on board for another one, do your thing!!!
     
  16. kristoph
    Joined: Jul 24, 2004
    Posts: 152

    kristoph
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    Subscribed!!! Maybe a pic of the rear panel/ floor ***embly?? :D

    Flop rules!!!
     
  17. 70kid
    Joined: Oct 3, 2011
    Posts: 218

    70kid
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    from Denver

    Got your work cut out for you again on another ol' A
     
  18. Flop,watching somebody work his magic never gets old!! Keep em coming
     
  19. big creep
    Joined: Feb 5, 2008
    Posts: 2,944

    big creep
    Member

    cant wait to see what you do to this one!
     
  20. teejay99
    Joined: Sep 26, 2009
    Posts: 356

    teejay99
    Member

    Never get tired of seeing a craftsman at work ......looks like another basket case about to get a new life .

    T
     
  21. jimz31
    Joined: Oct 9, 2012
    Posts: 84

    jimz31
    Member
    from PA

    Never get tired of seeing talent like yours, Flop!
     
  22. Flop
    Joined: Jun 8, 2006
    Posts: 3,885

    Flop
    Member

    i appreciate the kind words everyone !!

    the blaster ran into health and equipment problems so it should be ready this week .:(

    but in the meantime i did manage to find this beautiful piece!!

    who needs repop panels when you can still find this kinda stuff

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  23. deadendcruiser
    Joined: Jul 18, 2007
    Posts: 691

    deadendcruiser
    Member

    Good score on the floor, hey that rhymes! Cant wait to see the progress on this one.
     
  24. man i could sure use that floor panel for mine!
     

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