Sorry I've been so quiet lately. Long story short, I am married now and in the process of moving to the wife's farm outside Okawville, IL. Doing some remodeling there, will do some work on my house before trying to sell it, and getting a huge three car garage at the farm. Oh yeah, Kathy is a...
After 10 years of occasional work and expense (and many years of dreaming before that), the Big Tank has reached a stage of relative completion. Typically, projects like this are never truly finished, but hopefully what remains will be detail work.
Yes, it's been about 10 months on bodywork and paint. There is a coolant leak behind the heater that needs attention and I just received a new glovebox to install.
The wheels are staying. I like the look and the truck drives just fine as long as the road isn't too rutted. I have a plating kit so I'm going to bling out the lug nuts...The snake was pretty docile, just really heavy. She kept wanting to get onto the ground! If one of those fell out of a...
Got my Tank back last Friday, just in time for family day at work the next day!After that, a quick trip to Hartford, IL to meet a friend and his family, then back home. Just over 60 miles altogether. I'll get some more pictures available ASAP. Oh, I also made a new friend at family day...
Still don't have my baby yet. I discovered that the fender extensions were somehow lost so we are awaiting replacements from LMC Truck, which will need priming and painting. Also the replacement Pertronix kit was bad so that's on reorder... 'smiliedoh'The fender extensions are these little...
I'm sticking with the good old evil split-rims for the time being. I had them repainted and new tires put on a few years ago and am happy with them.Aaaaaahhhhhhhhh..... right, about that........... :suspicious: