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Old Jan 1, 2021 | 10:41 PM
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It`ll be nice to see it all covered in paint.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2021 | 04:47 PM
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Hard to believe you are on the outside of it already. Do you have trouble holding your head up to eat your dinner? lol
 
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Old Jan 2, 2021 | 05:12 PM
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He has painted hood and tailgate already. He's just finishing everything in between.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2021 | 10:15 PM
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Working out of town this week will slow progress. Then I expect freezing weather to delay things further. January and February are usually the coldest here in Oregon.
 
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Old Jan 5, 2021 | 06:46 PM
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More speed bumps but nice to see that you are making good progress.
 
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Old Jan 9, 2021 | 03:55 PM
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I had a bug friend come visit and die doing a backstroke in my basecoat paint before the clear. The hard section is done but still need to do around the front window and cowling.








 
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Old Jan 9, 2021 | 04:17 PM
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Looks great, I’m really liking that blue. 👍

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Old Jan 9, 2021 | 04:20 PM
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Looks awesome, you have the touch!
 
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Originally Posted by Fomoko1
Looks awesome, you have the touch!
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Looks great, I’m really liking that blue. 👍

Cheers, 🍻
Thanks for the encouragement, it all helps keep our eye on the ball! The rest of the truck is easier...

I really enjoy this Royal Blue also! Cant wait to get it all together and start driving it!
 
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That really looks nice.
 
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Old Jan 9, 2021 | 05:52 PM
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Wow...................
 
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Royal Blue is the perfect color for your truck.
 
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Old Jan 10, 2021 | 06:28 AM
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Looking Good, keep going!
 
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Last of the cab

Originally Posted by JohnNewb
That really looks nice.
Originally Posted by spurredon
Wow...................
Originally Posted by Fomoko1
Royal Blue is the perfect color for your truck.
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Looking Good, keep going!
Thanks everyone! The cab is now complete! This means from here on out its assembly & paint & assembly! Woo hoo!!!!
Pics of todays progress.






 

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Old Jan 11, 2021 | 08:08 PM
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I'm in love with that color, It certainly looks great!
 
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