tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24709292239140307472012-02-16T18:16:35.680-05:00suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.comBlogger111100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-35603036478589269262009-11-06T10:38:00.000-05:002009-11-06T10:38:32.790-05:00Time for the ol' girl to head to bed for the winter. I didn't get to pull the engine as planned, but I also don't have a garage so it is probably best to save it until spring. This winter I'll be cleaning up the parts, rebuilding the distributor and carburetor and painting parts.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SvRCnajgQVI/AAAAAAAABzw/SYzAEkLWe2Y/s1600-h/IMG_2588.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SvRCnajgQVI/AAAAAAAABzw/SYzAEkLWe2Y/s320/IMG_2588.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-3560303647858926926?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-69394172961405055242009-09-09T09:35:00.000-04:002009-09-09T09:35:19.644-04:00After giving up on trying to unbolt the exhaust from the headers, I removed the headers and cut the exhaust...<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SqeuIX52ZvI/AAAAAAAABZw/TdhsyItonjc/s1600-h/IMG_0268.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SqeuIX52ZvI/AAAAAAAABZw/TdhsyItonjc/s320/IMG_0268.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: left;">FINALLY got the oil pan off (this was the blood, sweat and tears part).&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: left;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SqeuzaE8xGI/AAAAAAAABaI/KehWsKZp-6E/s1600-h/IMG_2462.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SqeuzaE8xGI/AAAAAAAABaI/KehWsKZp-6E/s320/IMG_2462.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SqeuXxCccLI/AAAAAAAABZ4/Nsga1wRe3tk/s1600-h/IMG_2450.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SqeuXxCccLI/AAAAAAAABZ4/Nsga1wRe3tk/s320/IMG_2450.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">and a little piston rust...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SqeutkdvoII/AAAAAAAABaA/-99Ylwro6rU/s1600-h/IMG_2459.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SqeutkdvoII/AAAAAAAABaA/-99Ylwro6rU/s320/IMG_2459.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-6939417296140505524?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-17732680691031820622009-08-31T19:56:00.000-04:002009-08-31T19:56:19.990-04:00After finding the serial number on the tranny bellhousing, and the matching number on the frame, I discovered that my truck is a 1942, not a 1946 like I had originally thought. There is hardly any difference between 42 through 47.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpxhxrMbk1I/AAAAAAAABUA/57-P49iMqG0/s1600-h/IMG_2192.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpxhxrMbk1I/AAAAAAAABUA/57-P49iMqG0/s320/IMG_2192.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/Spxh6jUqm_I/AAAAAAAABUQ/ghWtLINEMxc/s1600-h/IMG_2364.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/Spxh6jUqm_I/AAAAAAAABUQ/ghWtLINEMxc/s320/IMG_2364.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I pulled all the plug wires, the distributor, the fan and all the belts. My father came over and helped get the bolt to the generator off (after I loosened it)...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpxiKhYBc7I/AAAAAAAABUg/F6DNdRaGpjk/s1600-h/IMG_2363.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpxiKhYBc7I/AAAAAAAABUg/F6DNdRaGpjk/s320/IMG_2363.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpxiNqIGPOI/AAAAAAAABUo/vJsNs_jksXg/s1600-h/IMG_2367.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpxiNqIGPOI/AAAAAAAABUo/vJsNs_jksXg/s320/IMG_2367.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpxiR-MV8II/AAAAAAAABUw/iTU0JSy8OYc/s1600-h/IMG_2366.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpxiR-MV8II/AAAAAAAABUw/iTU0JSy8OYc/s320/IMG_2366.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-1773268069103182062?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-38967540064740598872009-08-29T07:51:00.000-04:002009-08-29T07:51:58.295-04:00Trying to figure out the tangled mess. There are a lot of Mainer-rigged wires and wires that go nowhere.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpkVBQDlrRI/AAAAAAAABT0/oSWVsDEReho/s1600-h/IMG_0643.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpkVBQDlrRI/AAAAAAAABT0/oSWVsDEReho/s320/IMG_0643.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpkUyjsIVdI/AAAAAAAABTs/OFltjsJ2YXY/s1600-h/IMG_2197.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpkUyjsIVdI/AAAAAAAABTs/OFltjsJ2YXY/s320/IMG_2197.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Had my trusted assistant take pictures and work on the screws</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpkUaIKxx0I/AAAAAAAABTM/r8BnkyCh2rs/s1600-h/IMG_0193.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpkUaIKxx0I/AAAAAAAABTM/r8BnkyCh2rs/s320/IMG_0193.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpkUkJbDflI/AAAAAAAABTU/Jym7BlTivbI/s1600-h/IMG_0195.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpkUkJbDflI/AAAAAAAABTU/Jym7BlTivbI/s320/IMG_0195.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Pulled the heater while disconnecting wires:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpkUnM-cbpI/AAAAAAAABTc/fDD7rVopeGY/s1600-h/IMG_2152.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpkUnM-cbpI/AAAAAAAABTc/fDD7rVopeGY/s320/IMG_2152.JPG" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-3896754006474059887?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-54086444381748344982009-08-26T07:07:00.000-04:002009-08-26T07:07:54.961-04:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Pulled the carburetor. Holly 94, two barrel carb:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpUVXLBwnHI/AAAAAAAABSY/Td9DihULWiY/s1600-h/IMG_0188.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpUVXLBwnHI/AAAAAAAABSY/Td9DihULWiY/s320/IMG_0188.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Pulled the fuel pump</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpUVgqnVsxI/AAAAAAAABSg/BbWlswzCf0M/s1600-h/IMG_2121.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpUVgqnVsxI/AAAAAAAABSg/BbWlswzCf0M/s320/IMG_2121.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br />Cleaned up the inside and evicted the mice<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpUVChPDKYI/AAAAAAAABSI/13eCBP_eEgc/s1600-h/IMG_2076.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpUVChPDKYI/AAAAAAAABSI/13eCBP_eEgc/s320/IMG_2076.JPG" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpUVJauJeeI/AAAAAAAABSQ/VkX22h9ci_U/s1600-h/IMG_2079.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpUVJauJeeI/AAAAAAAABSQ/VkX22h9ci_U/s320/IMG_2079.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">He was supposed to be helping...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpUWmQlQDiI/AAAAAAAABSo/-Ai7T-xZ6-s/s1600-h/IMG_2139.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpUWmQlQDiI/AAAAAAAABSo/-Ai7T-xZ6-s/s320/IMG_2139.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-5408644438174834498?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-63982380849604395842009-08-25T21:25:00.000-04:002009-08-25T21:25:14.808-04:00My new best bud<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSOGtx_ezI/AAAAAAAABRg/T2X_6-gpDDU/s1600-h/IMG_1878.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSOGtx_ezI/AAAAAAAABRg/T2X_6-gpDDU/s320/IMG_1878.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">My new toy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSOcVhsMxI/AAAAAAAABSA/XwS_bgvEpC0/s1600-h/IMG_1959.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSOcVhsMxI/AAAAAAAABSA/XwS_bgvEpC0/s320/IMG_1959.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">My helper</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSOOlzCQ8I/AAAAAAAABRw/pB8HbW19N4I/s1600-h/IMG_1903.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSOOlzCQ8I/AAAAAAAABRw/pB8HbW19N4I/s320/IMG_1903.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">How I start the mornings:)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSOWwaPf6I/AAAAAAAABR4/WXn_Pn8Lf-Q/s1600-h/IMG_1929.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSOWwaPf6I/AAAAAAAABR4/WXn_Pn8Lf-Q/s320/IMG_1929.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Me and my truck</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSOKThj1RI/AAAAAAAABRo/94yWhQ4pmr8/s1600-h/IMG_1887.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSOKThj1RI/AAAAAAAABRo/94yWhQ4pmr8/s320/IMG_1887.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-6398238084960439584?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-5610076548662074902009-08-25T21:19:00.000-04:002009-08-25T21:19:14.597-04:00Blind<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSMoXdzapI/AAAAAAAABRI/3KmYgtKQgUU/s1600-h/IMG_0147.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSMoXdzapI/AAAAAAAABRI/3KmYgtKQgUU/s320/IMG_0147.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Pulled the grill</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSNLf3P3YI/AAAAAAAABRQ/NP4JobXiFH4/s1600-h/IMG_2006.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSNLf3P3YI/AAAAAAAABRQ/NP4JobXiFH4/s320/IMG_2006.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSNPJWr2WI/AAAAAAAABRY/kHpmh19oejc/s1600-h/IMG_2008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSNPJWr2WI/AAAAAAAABRY/kHpmh19oejc/s320/IMG_2008.JPG" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-561007654866207490?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-71112342865227541852009-08-25T21:10:00.000-04:002009-08-25T21:10:17.752-04:00Oil pan plug<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSKrXbTLgI/AAAAAAAABQY/GJVmBUOq-Uw/s1600-h/IMG_0082.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSKrXbTLgI/AAAAAAAABQY/GJVmBUOq-Uw/s320/IMG_0082.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSKuScc37I/AAAAAAAABQg/eCt8WvnBhEM/s1600-h/IMG_0101.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSKuScc37I/AAAAAAAABQg/eCt8WvnBhEM/s320/IMG_0101.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;">Tranny Gearbox Cover</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSKxeEAzGI/AAAAAAAABQo/sYzhV1c9sTw/s1600-h/IMG_0078.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSKxeEAzGI/AAAAAAAABQo/sYzhV1c9sTw/s320/IMG_0078.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSK8nBfeyI/AAAAAAAABQw/tN4L-jtgUg0/s1600-h/IMG_1891.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSK8nBfeyI/AAAAAAAABQw/tN4L-jtgUg0/s320/IMG_1891.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Horn:)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSLFUhJohI/AAAAAAAABQ4/cfswL_J6Roc/s1600-h/IMG_2063.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSLFUhJohI/AAAAAAAABQ4/cfswL_J6Roc/s320/IMG_2063.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSLImI4g9I/AAAAAAAABRA/5NTGvULeD7Y/s1600-h/IMG_2073.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSLImI4g9I/AAAAAAAABRA/5NTGvULeD7Y/s320/IMG_2073.JPG" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-7111234286522754185?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-60700782420113331952009-08-25T21:04:00.000-04:002009-08-25T21:04:02.381-04:00This was not fun alone, but I managed...redneck style.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSFnbR7RNI/AAAAAAAABP4/rBXotGv8k2Y/s1600-h/IMG_1936.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSFnbR7RNI/AAAAAAAABP4/rBXotGv8k2Y/s320/IMG_1936.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">&nbsp;Sludge...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSImStwzbI/AAAAAAAABQI/ND130iIkz_8/s1600-h/IMG_1955.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSImStwzbI/AAAAAAAABQI/ND130iIkz_8/s320/IMG_1955.JPG" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">All out...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSJFe52-2I/AAAAAAAABQQ/4OO36JB6GBU/s1600-h/IMG_1949.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpSJFe52-2I/AAAAAAAABQQ/4OO36JB6GBU/s320/IMG_1949.JPG" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-6070078242011333195?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-39977664542622480602009-08-25T10:17:00.001-04:002009-08-25T10:28:29.748-04:00The hood was gravy...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPyqeeRYbI/AAAAAAAABPI/QLp3eRd7SG4/s1600-h/IMG_0077.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPyqeeRYbI/AAAAAAAABPI/QLp3eRd7SG4/s400/IMG_0077.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373905591931593138" /></a><br /><br /><br />but getting the fenders off was more of a challange. Between the cramped space...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPzlx_b3XI/AAAAAAAABPQ/ZqOW3zId3jE/s1600-h/IMG_0131.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPzlx_b3XI/AAAAAAAABPQ/ZqOW3zId3jE/s400/IMG_0131.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373906610783247730" /></a><br /><br />and having to torch most of the 16 bolts per side...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPzmGw5H6I/AAAAAAAABPY/tR5hj1Mftt4/s1600-h/IMG_0127.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPzmGw5H6I/AAAAAAAABPY/tR5hj1Mftt4/s400/IMG_0127.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373906616359395234" /></a><br /><br /><br />it took a while. After buying a new dremel and cutting most of the bolts I got them off. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPzmlpkF7I/AAAAAAAABPg/IFHOSezDILU/s1600-h/IMG_1965.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPzmlpkF7I/AAAAAAAABPg/IFHOSezDILU/s400/IMG_1965.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373906624650155954" /></a><br /><br /><br />The kids were thrilled for me<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPznGxBBcI/AAAAAAAABPo/_8UD2sc66cE/s1600-h/IMG_1969.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPznGxBBcI/AAAAAAAABPo/_8UD2sc66cE/s400/IMG_1969.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373906633539782082" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPznqhwB3I/AAAAAAAABPw/WeDNdJqh5tc/s1600-h/IMG_0133.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPznqhwB3I/AAAAAAAABPw/WeDNdJqh5tc/s400/IMG_0133.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373906643139430258" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-3997766454262248060?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2470929223914030747.post-34231554673500311242009-08-25T07:15:00.001-04:002009-08-26T07:17:34.672-04:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPiXElY2uI/AAAAAAAABOc/myx00ByinoE/s1600-h/IMG00227.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373887666378562274" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DJOIzN-OFxA/SpPiXElY2uI/AAAAAAAABOc/myx00ByinoE/s400/IMG00227.jpg" style="float: left; height: 300px; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; width: 400px;" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: left;">July 28 I finally began tearing down the 46 Ford truck to do a complete restoration...</div>I stocked up on every size of ziploc, masking tape, sharpies and got the digital camera all charged.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2470929223914030747-3423155467350031124?l=fordresto.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>suprwmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03789324171826038174noreply@blogger.com0