replacing the floor and rocker panel on my 89 4x4
I started with a good clean up, I had gutted the interior last fall



rocker panel from the donor truck, and the 2 new floor pans

cutting out the floor


braceing the body with all thread to keep it from sagging when I cut out the rocker panel

cutting out the rocker panel

trimming the donor, and trial fit


welding in progress


tomorrow I have to finish weld the rocker, then patch the floor, and the welding on the left side will be done.

 

Looking good, Charlie!

 

Wow..... looks like you are rebuilding the whole thing! Should last as long as you can drive! Nice going!

HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE....g' night!

 

thats looking good i got to do the same to old blue i just need to get motivated lol

 

thanks for the complements. here's today's work


floor pan welded in




floor cleaned and primed


while I'm at it, decided to put on the new to u tailgate I've had for over a year

I ordered the ez cool insulation yesterday, I'm going to paint and under coat the inside, and put the insulation in when it gets here. I'll post the progress.

 

Looking good. You are getting a lot accomplished.

 

thanks. only took me 5 years

 

That's looking really good there, Charlie!

 

Looking good there and keep the pics coming.

 

better late than never

 

GIT R DONE

 

made some more progress

undercoated the repaired floor, and stuck a seat in it so I can move it around without sitting on a bucket

undercoated back of cab prepareing for the ez cool insulation

putting the front sheetmetal and lights back on




all for now, will post as more progress is made

 

....and you're doing this out in the cold???? You're a bigger man than me!!!

 

in the cold with a knee length boot cast......... desperate for work

 

Glutton for punishment!