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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 12:59 PM
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1940 Ford Pickup - Restoration Complete

The weather has broken and I finally have a few nice pictures. I would love any comments....Thank you!





 
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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 04:55 PM
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nice truck!!!
 
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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 07:21 PM
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You have done an amazing job!!! That is one nice truck. Enjoy the drive, and all the "ATTA BOY'S" you are going to get with it!!!
 
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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 09:42 PM
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WOW!!! That is beautiful. That will stop traffic whenever you drive it.
 
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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 09:43 PM
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Very nice truck! You can be proud of that one.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2013 | 10:45 AM
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That's why they are called "Beauty shots". Nice job!
 
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Old Apr 1, 2013 | 06:43 PM
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That's why they are called "Beauty shots". Nice job!
What He Said x 2
 
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Old Apr 2, 2013 | 08:34 AM
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Well done! Most appropriate that it makes its appearance with Spring. Refreshing indeed!
 
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Old Apr 2, 2013 | 12:52 PM
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thats a sharp lookin truck nice job
 
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Old Apr 5, 2013 | 09:45 AM
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Beautiful. Absolutely beautiful. I can't wait to get mine done

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Old Nov 3, 2013 | 09:43 AM
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Super looking 40! Since you have dual carbs, I assume you still have flathead in there. Post a pic of that.
 
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Old Nov 3, 2013 | 06:07 PM
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Very sweet ride.
 
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Old Nov 5, 2013 | 11:02 AM
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Engine

Since there was a request to post a picture of the engine (original flathead) here it is.
 
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Old Mar 3, 2014 | 07:40 PM
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Nice truck. I got a 41 work in stuck mode.
 
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Old Mar 3, 2014 | 10:13 PM
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That thing is BEAUTIFUL! Couldn't see a pic of the flattie! Please try again, k?
 
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