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This thread is awesome, Here' a picture of what i'm working on before and after pictures, still has a long way to go. More pic's posted of this...
Tim you know who you are thanks for helping the truck get to the highschool to make this happen..........I still owe you big PS awesome metal...
TINT1.........Thanks for your help on this project as well....so everyone knows....Tint1 got me the parts to lowwer it and the power brake...
This project is far from done, but would not have been possible without the help of Mr. Massey and the High school class's that worked on it. I...
even the emblem on the cowl was touched up with the same paint used on the rims again to pay our respects to the 74. The dog dish hubcaps...
as I said before its amazing on the progress that was made on this project in two months time. look at before and after side by side.
have a look at the almost finished patina look....I will post more pictues of the overall truck when i remember my camera......
The truck began to come together and be put back to well....a truck and it continued to be touched up with the same clr and lacquer paint process...
as the truck came together we needed to put in some new wood in the bed as the old stuff and long again seen better days and was rotten to the...
now that the project was well under way we had the insperational picture to go from but we also needed to pay respect to the 74 truck that had to...
The high school class's kept plugging along and work on the truck and as they finished some of the clr treatments and body work they began to put...
here is the picture we used for insperation.......
I found a picture on the internet and it might have even been on the HAMB but it gave me an idea of what i wanted the truck to look...
The front end and the bed had to come off, the motor a inline 6 had to be pulled, and the rear bumper had to be taken off as the 65 must have had...
with the donor truck in pieces the 65 project had what it needed to start it's new life. But it was the second truck that needed to come apart...
Yes the 74 truck was bought on line and chopped up for parts and did not even look like a truck as it was in pieces in a little as two days. The...
Well, it dosen't look like much but as you look through the before and after pictures of this thread just look at the difference in less then two...
I have wanted to start on this 65 chevy truck for about 5 years now. It was given to my father in law for his daughter and it never got fixed up....
Hello, Just wanted to say that I joined the HAMB just a few days ago, but I have viewed thousands of photo's since a friend told me of this site....
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