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Old Jun 7, 2018 | 05:41 PM
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toyotafiberglass - steffs /79

Steffanie brought us her truck today .. BOOKED APPOINTMENT
1979 in the shop ...
Steffanie is the original owner . Her parents purchaced it for her for her senior high school year gift .







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Old Jun 7, 2018 | 06:16 PM
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Yay! I am glad you decided to start a build thread here.

That bed looks way too clean for fiberglass.

There isn't even golf ball-sized rust holes on the bed sides...

I can't wait to see more!

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Old Jun 7, 2018 | 06:36 PM
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there is a time for everything .. maximize resale value of the old pieces to those " hard core purists " whom think they can save them ,
and save the truck before it's to far gone ..
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Old Jun 8, 2018 | 07:56 AM
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Looks like a great base for a build
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Old Jun 8, 2018 | 05:09 PM
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started with removing the bed , and front fenders ..



washing the frame in prep for the POR15 treatment

NEW fronts installed







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Old Jun 11, 2018 | 05:31 PM
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new dash installed
ordered dash didn't have the defroster vent holes , so I had to cut those and make the vents fit , little time , but done and installed





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Old Jun 11, 2018 | 06:34 PM
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Sweet! New dash pad!

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Old Jun 23, 2018 | 03:50 PM
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Mike and Steff picked up there truck today .. paid the bill and drove off very happy.









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Old Aug 6, 2018 | 03:20 PM
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This turned out awesome. Pretty much exactly what I want done to my 80 yota - cept door skins, too. Great job.

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Old Aug 7, 2018 | 07:00 AM
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