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57chevyman 05-31-2015 08:02 PM

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thanks Kim, thanks Jim.

I finished building the bed today...

Kim57 05-31-2015 11:52 PM

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Looks real nice.
Kim

57chevyman 06-04-2015 06:10 PM

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painted the bed. $50 rustoleum job. im happy with how it came out!

_Ogre 06-04-2015 06:40 PM

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looks a lot nicer than the old bed
nice work, rustoleum matches pretty well :D

57chevyman 06-04-2015 07:15 PM

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Originally Posted by _Ogre (Post 7198409)
looks a lot nicer than the old bed
nice work, rustoleum matches pretty well :D

thanks :)

I do plan on doing a "real" paintjob in a year or two.

Kim57 06-05-2015 08:15 AM

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It came out nice.
Kim

2tractors 06-07-2015 08:37 AM

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Where did you get the windshield visor?

57chevyman 06-07-2015 05:42 PM

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Originally Posted by 2tractors (Post 7201064)
Where did you get the windshield visor?

it was on the truck when i bought it 2 years ago. pretty sure its available in catalogs or online

57chevyman 06-07-2015 05:46 PM

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got the flip down license plate bracket done. wasnt easy. i cut up a stock 55-59 bracket and combined that with a generic flip down bracket i found on ebay. i used a tailgate trunion as a spacer in the bracket

Kim57 06-08-2015 12:31 AM

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Looks like it works just fine.
Kim

57chevyman 06-08-2015 08:42 PM

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It works :) i like that it looks stock with the license plate light

57chevyman 06-10-2015 09:52 PM

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lights..

Kim57 06-10-2015 11:30 PM

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Looks good.
Kim

57chevyman 06-13-2015 01:01 AM

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before and after pic

Tomb23 06-13-2015 08:46 AM

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Originally Posted by oldman3 (Post 7192448)
Nice shot...Jim

Much better

57chevyman 06-14-2015 12:54 PM

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bumper guards...

Kim57 06-14-2015 06:20 PM

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Looks good.
Kim

57chevyman 07-04-2015 01:43 PM

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_Ogre 07-04-2015 03:06 PM

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Originally Posted by 57chevyman (Post 7208053)
before and after pic

looks good
your rustoleum spray bomb paint matches better than the old bed too
now that you have the new old bed on... that old bed made me want to :censored::barf:
:D

57chevyman 07-05-2015 01:25 AM

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i painted the rest of the truck.... so its all one color now... i like the rustoleum color alot, its called Seaside

57chevyman 08-21-2015 01:15 AM

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new paint......

57chevyman 08-21-2015 01:17 AM

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lookin good

oldman3 08-21-2015 09:43 AM

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Came out really nice...Jim

Kim57 08-21-2015 10:20 AM

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Very nice.
Kim

57chevyman 08-21-2015 11:00 AM

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Upside down pic , and I can't edit from my phone. Oops


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