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Old 04-07-2015, 06:47 PM   #5
Scott H in Wheaton
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Default Re: 35 pickup body repairs

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Originally Posted by Jakno View Post
Nice looking work. Will have to see what we have left of ours after the sand blasting. We may be going with the traditional "Maine Body". 1/2 dozen 2x4's and some used cross arms.
Underneath that wood the steel floor is full of holes, but it kept everything together and acted as a nice template for where to put the rub strips and bolts.
The metal was sandblasted and epoxy painted top and bottom to prevent further decay.
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