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Old 11-02-2015, 10:22 AM
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She's finally finished

It took about 4 years , now I just have to rebuild the Dana 60 this winter and install it .
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 10:34 AM
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Nice truck what paint did you use on the running boards?
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 11:59 AM
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That's great! Nice job Allan!
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 12:45 PM
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Nice truck what paint did you use on the running boards?
It's rattle can rocker gaurd
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 01:16 PM
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Very nice!

Good to see a stock truck looking so good!
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 01:38 PM
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If only mine weren't a historical object, those are the colors I would choose, nice job. Is that a reflection on the front fender or did you add a chrome trim piece?
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 01:42 PM
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Thanks , now we just need to get the Dana 60 rear end fixed up and installed along with softening up the springs . Holly CR@P does it ride rough .
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 01:43 PM
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If only mine weren't a historical object, those are the colors I would choose, nice job. Is that a reflection on the front fender or did you add a chrome trim piece?
That is the stock Mercury stainless steel trim
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 01:52 PM
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Outstanding! Looks really great!
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 01:53 PM
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Congrats, it's a good feeling. I like it, and you are a year faster than I am.
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 01:59 PM
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Beautiful truck, congratulations.
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 03:19 PM
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a great looking "real" truck. congratulations. dick r.
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 04:13 PM
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ATTA BOY Allan! Looks Great!
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 04:53 PM
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Nice stock truck and its a Merc!
 
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Old 11-02-2015, 05:25 PM
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Great job your truck is a beauty!!!
 


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