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Awesome build Caddyman!! The wheels are actually very similar in style to the Sabre wheels that were an option in 55. Just a "bit" bigger lol!!!...
Very cool project!! Beautiful craftsmanship. Bill
Welcome from a couple hours down the 401!! Bill
Good update Roger! I like how you guys split stuff up into small projects, keeps things moving and helps with the feelings of accomplishing...
Very cool build, great save!! Bill
Another great build and great writing!! This thing is going to look very cool when you get her finished!! Looks like Dan and I share the same...
I'm gonna hitch a ride on this build!! Bill
Sounds like a crappy start to the season Roger!! It can only go up from here lol!! We have had snow this week here in South Western Ontario too....
That thing looks great!! I cant really comment on the stance.....with the front wheels on the ground lol!! Awesome looking truck Sir!! Bill
Welcome fellow Hoser!! Lots of great info here, and great folks!! Bill
Sounds like a very cool build!! I couldn't see anything without registering for the forum. Good luck with the build!! Bill
Good deal, thanks for all the replys folks!! Bill
I was thinking about machining an emblem for my O/T Western Star semi. Is it possible to powder coat in two colors? Being on the grill it will get...
Hi Chris, Have you considered using a roof panel from a full size van? They have a similar profile as a pickup bed and would likely be thinner...
Anytime Sir!! Bill
I have a book called the Encyclopidea of American Cars. 1949 Lincoln 9EL base: Coupe - $2,527 4dr - $2,575 Conv - $3,116 Production - 38,384...
Any updates on your daughter?? Bill
Very cool ride right there!! If you go back to the first page it is amazing how far you brought that car!! You nailed the theme. Bill
Great to see the Caddy picking up another win!! Congrats Roger!! Very much deserving for a great build!! Bill
Great build on the Cad!! Good stuff there Roger!! Hey, have you ever thought about doing some writing???? Lol, if anyone is looking for some...
Very cool pics!! The ethanol deal isn't a new thing??? Lol!! Kinda funny how the old tech is "new" again!! Bill
By the way Laurie, you have an amazing eye for photography. Great colour and lighting. The shots at the diner at night look mint!! Bill
Well, Santa's elves outdid themselves for sure!! Very nice work!!! The Christmas morning pics would be awesome!! Bill
Are you looking for air ride on the cab too? I used to work on big trucks, and wrenched on quite a few COE's back in the 80's. They all used...
Our prayers and thoughts go out to her for a speedy recovery. God bless you all. Bill
Very cool ride right there Laurie!! The wheels really look great, the extra chrome is never a bad thing!! :cool: Bill
Good advice right there, thanks! I have already got the air filter for my face, money well spent!! Bill
Thank you Sir!! Bill
Good points HD, thanks!! So goes like this then: etching primer, sealer/primer, high build primer, sand, high build, sand, repeat, repeat,...
Thanks for the replys!! Bill
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