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Old 09-20-2025, 05:57 AM   #1
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Default Re: What did you do today that was flathead V8 related?

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Yesterday I polished the stainless steel bed strips going on my 34 pickup. Today will install the oak planks and bolt them down with SS strips.
Here is the finished product. Macs oak bed kit that I darkened the wood with a propane torch, lightly brushed with brass wire brush and treated with several coats of Teak oil.
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Old 09-20-2025, 09:41 AM   #2
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Here is the finished product. Macs oak bed kit that I darkened the wood with a propane torch, lightly brushed with brass wire brush and treated with several coats of Teak oil.
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Changed the oil and filter, and adjusted the tie rods.
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