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Old Jun 1, 2014 | 08:07 PM
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Getting some things back together .
 
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Old Jun 1, 2014 | 08:20 PM
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That's looking great!

I was going to comment on your drivers chair, but then saw that nice black seat.
 
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Old Jun 1, 2014 | 08:26 PM
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Good for you!!!
That looks fantastic. Thanks for posting the pictures, its great to see others progress. It does wonders for pumping up my motivation to get something done on my truck.

Keep after it
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Old Jun 1, 2014 | 08:34 PM
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That is looking NICE! keep up the good work.
 
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Old Jun 1, 2014 | 09:14 PM
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Looking good. Wish I had a cool shop like that!
 
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Old Jun 1, 2014 | 11:03 PM
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That's simply amazing! Seems like yesterday it was that rusty old thing.
 
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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 06:42 AM
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Looking good! I really like that color, too.
 
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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 06:58 AM
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looking good !
 
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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 08:54 AM
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Looking good, Dave. TS 2015?
 
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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 05:21 PM
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Don't know about 2015 , Not sure what I will do with it . May just drive it while I repaint the panel , then sell . Or I could turn it into a long slow upgrade project . Trans , disks , rear end , ect .
 
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Old Jun 3, 2014 | 06:42 PM
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Glass shop came Monday to install windshield and back window , and they broke the new rear window . Better them than me . Also got the tailgate and lights on .
 
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Old Jun 3, 2014 | 06:44 PM
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Old Jun 3, 2014 | 06:59 PM
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that is gorgeous thanks for sharing
 
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Old Jun 3, 2014 | 07:27 PM
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The tailgate looks great, never guess how it looked before!
 
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Old Jun 3, 2014 | 07:45 PM
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Looks great

How long before you be driving it?
 
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