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  1. OK thanks but again sometimes strange things happen I looked at a 1980 R model for sale in Oakland California and get this and had a steel dashboard.......bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  2. That thing looks too good to use...Bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  3. I have a pal here in Reno has a stake bed similar it’s all restored red and black.... that one there is mighty fine.... also gorgeous super liner ...bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  4. Are used to see a lot of them set up that way up and down I 5 pulling freight and fruit tubs they were a lot of them ....kind of like U models thru New Haven Connecticut ......bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  5. Thanks for sharing ........ patience man hahaha ...... sometimes not so easy... but I’m sure it will be worth the wait it already looks real good as it is..:bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  6. OK that’s very interesting still I wonder why am I 87 has a flat back I bought it in 89 there was a bunch of them for sale Fontana ca Mack dealer they were turned down lease trucks from Golden State foods....bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  7. But yes very cool rig I really liked thier paint jobs...bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  8. I did drive a 1960 REO gas job trash truck way back in 75 It hadda 4 and 3 transmission...bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  9. Here’s an old photo of it ...and yes it looks a lot like that one Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  10. Not sure I had an 87 U model and I was surprised it had a flat back like you I thought they all went to plus 3 in 73.... and yes I was back there couple years ago and saw New England motor freight U model on the penn turnpike ....bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  11. I could deal with the blue bottom for a while yuuuuuuum!!!!! Bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  12. I’ve grown to figure out,,,,,,after talking to a few older fellas lately I’m probably not going to have lotsa play time for toys till retirement but god love ya for standing your ground....I certainly put my foot down from time to time,,,,but generally the honeydews are home improvements that benefit me as well .....Bob
  13. Thanks or sharing......excellent...bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  14. I saw a guy tuning one up Oakland ca Mack dealer around 35 years ago pretty cool...Bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  15. Oh one more thing my friend I hope you work faster than I do I’ve had my DM 25 years and it doesn’t look any different ha ha Ha...Bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  16. Nice looking ride I almost bought one just like it back in 86 and yes it looks like a 285 fun my friend I am sure you can get her cleaned up real nice fiberglass and steel looks pretty good...bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  17. Right on man looks like it’s coming along right nicely.....bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  18. Yes I met him at watts show 2 years ago and he says he runs with one of our drivers every night Fedex freight but thanks I was surprised he wasn’t there this year....bob
  19. Excellent have a ball with it...bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  20. Excellent....but I bet no one got homesick ahahahahahaha...bob
  21. Yes it is...but didnt know you could build that close to another structure,,unless of course you were adding to it...connecting...bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  22. Excellent thanks for sharing...bob Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  23. I mean that’s A big reason you never see any progress on mine....bob
  24. Thanks for that..... but I think perhaps his wife put her foot down when the truck was complete and told him... oh right Bucky....You had your way for that entire restoration now it’s time to start on that honey do list ....bob
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