So.. Figured that I'd update y'all a little on the progress I've made over the past few days. I've been off for a few days, so I spent every minute that I could working on stripping stuff down and doing a damage analysis.As of now I know it needs:
Floor pans
Roof skin
Bed floor
Dash and dash...
Time spent on this truck is never lost time to me. The only lost time was the 20 years that this thing spent sitting untouched.Sent from my XT1650 using Tapatalk
It's definitely a project. I've started pricing everything out, and to bring it back to how I want, it's going to cost somewhere around 15-20k. The money isn't an issue. It will all happen in time. Cab is just about gutting completely minus some chunks of dash pad. I'll make another post with...
I would say I'd just lift the radiator cap and drive another truck under it, but someone stole the radiator while it was abandoned. LolSent from my XT1650 using Tapatalk
For sure. It's not anything that can't be fixed though. Can't expect a whole lot from a truck that has sat abandoned for 20 years in southeast Texas. Haha.Sent from my XT1650 using Tapatalk
Got the truck home yesterday afternoon. Here's some pics I took before the weather got too bad. I'll update more later on today if the weather stays decent.Sent from my XT1650 using Tapatalk
Oh yeah. It'll be in it's forever home early next week when I have time off to haul it out. Gonna be lots of pictures posted as soon as it's home.Sent from my XT1650 using Tapatalk
I'm beyond excited about this. For several years I thought it had gotten crushed. I never thought I would see it again, let alone own it.Sent from my XT1650 using Tapatalk
I haven't posted on this site in quite some time. Sold the 89 f250 I had a couple years back and been out of a Ford since sadly. Until today.. Before I post the picture of the truck, here's some back story.Back in early 1966, my great grandfather (moms grandfather) bought a brand new 1966...