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Old Oct 19, 2012 | 06:04 AM
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Replacement sheet metal

I may be getting a '70 f100
Where are y'all getting replacement body panels and sheet metal?
Who's the cheapest?
TIA
 
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Old Oct 19, 2012 | 10:13 AM
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Cheapest? Depends which piece/panel ya need. The usual sources are LMC Truck, National Parts Depot, and Mac's. Shop and compare. OEM from the salvage yard is another option.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2012 | 09:21 PM
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Thanks. I've delt with lmc on early bronco parts. I'll check out Macs and national parts...
Now I need to just find a decent truck ...
 
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Old Oct 20, 2012 | 06:43 AM
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Cheapest? Depends which piece/panel ya need. The usual sources are LMC Truck, National Parts Depot, and Mac's. Shop and compare. OEM from the salvage yard is another option.
these are good places to get panels from. as said about oem parts are the best. the reproduced panels are thin and not as good as oem. this is just my opinion.
 
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