View Single Post
Old 06-29-2019, 10:45 AM   #59
Steve-W
Registered User
 
Steve-W's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Hoofddorp, the Netherlands
Posts: 582
Re: 1958 Chevy 60 Viking

Quote:
Originally Posted by watahyahknow View Post
looks like there was water in there , the rubber seals where probably damaged during the fire have water from dousing the fire pour through the cab floor
for sure that caused it, the steering gear looks the same on the inside..
hope we didn't bite off more than we can chew..

Quote:
Originally Posted by watahyahknow View Post
the older trucks have prety thick sheetmetal , you might be able to save that cab with a good sheetmetal wordker and some cutting slots and rewelding to get the expanded metal and buckling ou
with the doors and front clip still on, everything looked to be lining up pretty good. doors opened/closed nicely. only visible warped metal is the roof.
__________________
Feedback is always welcome!
projects:
1969 Chevy C10
1950 GMC 100
1958 Chevy C60 Viking ratrod
Steve-W is offline   Reply With Quote