New Cab

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Once work began on the original cab previous repairs and additional rusted areas were found and the decision was made to find a replacement.

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After days of searching an almost rust free cab was found.

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No rust or extra holes in firewall.

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Only a small amount of rust was found in the front floor area.

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The spot welds were drilled out so the rusted area could be cut out.

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Rusted floor area has been cut out.

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Both rusted floor sides have been cab mounts have been left in place and will be re spot welded back in place.

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Replacement floor pans being fit into position.

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Replacement floor pan has been trimmed and tack welded into position.

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Floor pans have been spot welded as was done originally.

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Both replacement floor pans have been welded into place.

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Front cab mounts have been welded to replacement floor pans.

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We have removed the fuel tank from the inside of the cab and will be relocating it below the bed between the frame rails.

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The gas filler neck hole has been filled.

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Repaired area has been ground and ready for filler.