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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 06:34 PM
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Mile Stone achived

Well, The engine and trany are now in place, FOR GOOD NOW, I hope.
I feel like this is a big step, almost a mile stone of sort..

The drive shaft is built, but needs blasted and painted brfore placing.
I FEEL GOOD,,,,,, some progress Ya---hoo

And for my added pleasure, my cab is now getting the glass cut and placed
its starting to come togather

https://www.ford-trucks.com/user_gallery/displayimage.php?&photoid=217387&width=0
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 07:14 PM
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Yeah, I would call that a milestone. Congrats!
 
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 07:32 PM
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Hi Mike,

And congrats on the progress!!!!

But holy cow are you crazy?????!!!!!!! You Never EVER say "it's in for good now!" The murphyites will come and bite you and you engine will fall out!!!!!

What's next?
 
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That is a beautiful chassis and drive train!

(he covered himself by saying "I hope" Julie)
 
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 09:07 PM
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Great job! It also appears the gallery is up nd working again? Guess I'll try.
 
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Whew - oh ok!
 
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 04:56 PM
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Mike,

Woohooo!! excellent news!!!

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