This thing started out somewhere in hills of Tenn. The guy I built it for bought it in Tenn back in November.The previous owner chopped it and built a frame also.The best I could tell the cab was attached to trampoline frame rails.I scrapped the frame and replaced most of the trampoline parts...
I've painted 12 tires sofar with Krylon Fusion satin white paint.I have more than 2000 miles on the set on my old wrecker that I drive daily that have held up really well.The tires on the front have not started cracking at all.The rear tires have a little.They are still the same color as the day...
I have alot more old chevy's left in the woods.I'm building this for a customer.He wanted a Ford so I found him one. This same customer wants me to build a 1947 Dodge next.
I started with a 1949 Ford F2 and a 1980 Chevrolet longbed truck.I scraped everything but the chassis out of the Chevy.I shortened the Chevy frame. Then I put the Ford cab on the Chevy frame.Next I shortened the Ford bed 27 inches. I chopped 4 inches out of the top.I painted the wide whites.This...
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All I need is a big thick oak board for a push bumper and this build is finished. I've been riding around all day in and it drives great. Now on to the next build!