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Jul 22, 2008 | 01:17 PM

Boss40

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1940 1/2 ton painted and home

I thought I would share some photos with you.I painted my 40 last month and finally I started puting her together.

Jul 22, 2008 | 02:36 PM

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verrry nice!!! looks like cab was in pretty good shape before resto? she will be sharp!

Jul 22, 2008 | 02:57 PM

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verrry nice!!! looks like cab was in pretty good shape before resto? she will be sharp!

Thank you.I had to do some work to the lower part of the cab.

Jul 22, 2008 | 03:39 PM

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Wow, that color looks great in the sun.

Looking forward to seeing more as you finish her up.

Jul 22, 2008 | 03:56 PM

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Boy, I love '40 Ford PU's...you're going to have a real nice one too

Jul 23, 2008 | 06:36 AM

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great job on the body work! looks to be same body as my 42. where did you get replacement panels? i don't need them , but it's good to know sources before hand.

Jul 23, 2008 | 10:54 AM

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great job on the body work! looks to be same body as my 42. where did you get replacement panels? i don't need them , but it's good to know sources before hand.

Thank you,the body work was a lot of fun.The metal came from Northern Classic Trucks.

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Jul 24, 2008 | 01:46 PM

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Thanks guys,it`s been a lot of fun working on this 40`truck. Next step is to paint the trans. & flathead,then install them.I`m having a hard time finding the paint formula for the flathead.