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When we left off, I had told you about buying my longtime buddy Dan's parents' '62 Ford F-100 longbed. They purchased it new and it had been in the Newton [...]

The author describes how he re-commissioned an old 1962 Ford F-100 pick-up truck. The major exterior restoration he did included installing a new windshield and rear window seals, fixed broken door locks and window cranks and re-shaped a dented door and front fender. The interior was re-upholstered, a layer of foil-lined Dynamat was installed between the roof and the headliner to insulate from heat and noise, and new rugs added. Gennie steel wheels and Firestone Indy 500 tires were installed.