ALMODT DONE
HERE ARE SOME PIX ALMOST DONE3 pictures from trucks photos on webshots I still have lettering and striping, Ladder racks, new rear tires, undercoating, spray in bed-liner, and paint rear bumper ;tu
Almost Done
It's almost done ...body is on stacks are in Running boards on led lights on the only thing left is the hitches,spray in liner,and stripes and lettering.....I cant make up my mind on the striping before it was boxed with Immitation gold paint the sign shop says that is the way all...
Well the body's off...... The frame was a mess...fixed the rust spots on the rockers,doors front fender,and roof....removed all signs and cleaned ott the glue....acid washed and steamed the undercarrage...removed all rust and scale and treated with rust converter......But the most difficualt job...
Well yesterday I only got 3/4 of my truck empty It's amazing that you can stuff 50 lbs of sh** in a 5 lb bucket :eek: Good news I found everything i ever lost now i have 2 of them..........:lmao
Yes we still have the MACK and 10 other Macks 1 47 Autocar, 2 loaders 4 bobcats, 1 580 case and a hole bunch of other iron that's what keeps me bussy beeing a meckanic/heavy equptment opperator there is always somthing to do.....hoppfully today i'll get mt tools out of my utility and pull the...
Update
Got all the tool boxes installed all the panels i had to cutout repaired Thursday i primed and Friday i painted the utility body with 4 coats of urethane flame red paint and 3 coats of clear ....the paint came out excellent I hope the body comes out as nice.... I also painted my visor...
The bar that locks in the rear is called the central locking system this body did'nt come with it I wish it did . I dont leave the truck any ware outt of my site my hole life is in thoes boxes.....But lets face it if the theif wants it they will usually get it (ITS ALLARMED) dont tell any one;tu
Well i'm making progress, all the new tool boxes finally came in . I had to cut out the lower face and the support rod for the door closer of the front and rear compartments to get the tool boxes in thay just fit the door closer support just touches the top of the boxes. I cut 2 more holes for...
Is It possible to change the fuel lines that are on the back of the heads and go to the banjo bolt on the back of the fuel pump without removing the turbo?:rant
Hi rich I moved from plymouth to lake manchaug in sutten I have been very bussy at work I post here from time to time......just rebuilding the truck body i was going to buy a 08 but i deceided to keep this one and replace the fenders fix the doors and replace the utility body and paint....in the...
I was ready to buy a new one had the order form all filed out check in hand.$4300...then on craigs list I find a 3 year old Napiheid 9' the twin to mine in near perfect shape with diomand plate alumium in the bed and on the box tops with a trac rac he wanted $3500 I bought it for $1300 +$150 to...
OBS PIX
Link in sig... Take a good look I'm going to rebuild her I just put a new tranny and converter in last week I am pricing a new utility body new fenders,doors,running boards,radiatator support,new tool boxes in the utility(with ball berring draws)spray in liner, and i havent deceided...
that's not so easy
that's not so easy You're in Texas I'm in Massachussetts land of sali and taxes.....thier ar no rust free doners up here and to buy one in your backyard is too costelly especillaly the shipping.......:dizzy
LMC
Great catologs I just orded mine Quick update truck going into shop for a trany rebuild started shifting funny and it was kicking out of drive and reverse The tranny is 2 years old that is about its life expectancy with a fully loaded utility body and the plowing and sander dont...
REBUILD????
Every body seems to say rebuild.....I'm still getting prices on parts and new trucks.......Heres what i got so far I got a quote from a STERLING dealer for a new STERLING BULLIT 4500 (wich the dealer says it's built by sterling not DODGE....som won lied to him) the quote was for...
I have a 97 F350 DRW 4x4 with a 9'utility body it has 84,000 miles See my pix.........My problem is that she is starting to rust out. the floors are going on the utility and the front crossmember on the utility needs replacing their are a few broken welds in the utility bed. underneath the cab...