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Old 11-19-2009, 07:29 AM   #1
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making a cool truck

ok well today is the day i start making a ex cab short short bed .....gonna start ripping into the donor truck today....i will have pics as the progress continues
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Old 11-19-2009, 08:03 AM   #2
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Sounds like a cool project josh. Be sure to keep us up to date and take pictures. And if you need a hand let me know.
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Old 11-19-2009, 08:37 AM   #3
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Doesn't the title say you making a "cool" truck?

Looking forward to the pictures.
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Old 11-19-2009, 09:15 AM   #4
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Cant wait to see this finished.
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Old 11-19-2009, 10:07 AM   #5
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Josh are you using your frame or the extra cab frame. Should be cool when its done.
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Old 11-19-2009, 02:46 PM   #6
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i'm using my single cab frame....and just dropping the ex cab right on top and just do a body lift in the front to level out the back and then we are gonna cut 2 foot off of the 8ft bed....and then the crazy paint job(hopefully) so far i haven't slept since like 10am yesterday and i just got home now and we got the inside of the cab all cleared out of the ex cab and most of the front end taken off....so we are geting there...i'm excited......and zack thanks for the hand i will call ya if i need ya
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Old 11-19-2009, 04:48 PM   #7
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Post pics as ya go thatd be really cool to see the progress of this thing.
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Old 11-19-2009, 06:29 PM   #8
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Josh, I know where theres a nice compete red LE interior in a club cab near you.... in a junkyard.

PM me if you want to know the name.....
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Old 11-19-2009, 08:52 PM   #9
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thanks anyway brandon i'm good i'm gonna do the like rhino lining the whole inside
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Old 11-21-2009, 03:45 AM   #10
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ok guys here are some pics that i have taken so far with what we have got done so far....ohh and we have came to the decision that we are gonna make the truck a silver with a black bottom




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Old 11-21-2009, 10:14 AM   #11
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Looks like a nice cab.

You gonna use the dash and everything out of your truck?

The reason i brought up the interior was because the trim peices and dash and other stuff...it was nice too
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Old 11-21-2009, 02:47 PM   #12
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nope i'm not gonna have anything in the truck i like the bare metal look ....so i'm not gonna have a headliner or any rugs in my truck....
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Old 11-21-2009, 03:28 PM   #13
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The black & silver 2 tone will look sweet.
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Old 11-21-2009, 07:46 PM   #14
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hey there is a floor in that cab!! no more air conditioning for your in the summer. Or will it have real air conditioning?
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Old 11-22-2009, 02:09 AM   #15
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no air going all natural again...i'm just replacing everything in the cab with all of my stuff....and yes dave i think the silver with the black would look great....and zack i could probably use a hand on the cab tomorrow after the eagles game if your not doing anything let me know if your gonna be around tomrrow afternoon
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