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Old 12-13-2010, 11:41 AM   #1
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Finally Wrapping up the ole Thirftynickle...

Well I say we are, Just need to knock out interior now and she will be done.
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Old 12-13-2010, 11:42 AM   #2
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Old 12-13-2010, 11:57 AM   #3
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Re: Finally Wrapping up the ole Thirftynickle...

MAde a little feed store trip over the weekend lol
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Old 12-13-2010, 11:58 AM   #4
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what does the interior look like now?
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Old 12-13-2010, 04:29 PM   #5
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Re: Finally Wrapping up the ole Thirftynickle...

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what does the interior look like now?
Well its about half way done but still needs main things, carpet, door panels and headliner.
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Old 12-13-2010, 05:51 PM   #6
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That is the $hit...........perfect, just perfect hats off to to you my friend !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 12-13-2010, 06:26 PM   #7
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Re: Finally Wrapping up the ole Thirftynickle...

That is one great looking truck. Just beautiful.
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Old 12-13-2010, 06:31 PM   #8
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Thanks guys for the compliments!
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Old 12-13-2010, 11:29 PM   #9
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Re: Finally Wrapping up the ole Thirftynickle...

Still one of my favorites! Makes me want to work on mine that much more.
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Old 12-14-2010, 08:39 AM   #10
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Re: Finally Wrapping up the ole Thirftynickle...

Can you post a picture of a rear shot, intersted to see what you did for a roll pan.
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Old 12-14-2010, 02:04 PM   #11
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Awesome truck, gorgeous and mean all rolled into one.
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Old 12-14-2010, 02:34 PM   #12
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Re: Finally Wrapping up the ole Thirftynickle...

Very nice I love that color. I wanted to paint my 55 a similar color but the wife doesn't like it. I think there may be a fight over the color.
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Old 12-14-2010, 02:46 PM   #13
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She is gorgeous! Great job!
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