1958 GMC Fleetside

Tearing down the bed.  All the new parts are in today.

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Ralph has started to disassemble the pickup’s cab.  We also found some rust when the tailgate was removed.

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Ralph is continuing disassembly of the Cab so he can cut out and replace the floor pans.

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Ralph has finished with welding in the new metal for the bed and has now moved to the inside floor of the cab.

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Ralph is hard at work on the floor for the GMC today.  He will also be cutting out the rusted cowl panels for replacement.

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Ralph is applying the POR 15 to the frame and underside of the cab today.

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The new cowl panels are in house and Ralph is starting the reassembly of the bed.

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Working on getting the new cowl panels installed.

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Reassembling the bed.

The new cross sills have come in for the bed.

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Working on the bed metal repairs for the bed and we have picked out a stain for the bed wood.

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