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Personally I like the project so-far. It's interesting and unique.
I think the only thing I would have done differently was thrown a welding blanket over the air bags before welding those mounts on. That slag was hitting the bags and bouncing off when he was welding...not good for the bags...
Awesome! Great to see an MV on a major show like that. I love the subtle "Steel Soldier" reference. :D That dialogue section about the framing of the bed was good...Ian clearly knows his stuff. Spoken like a true fabricator.
Can't wait to see the rest of the project!!!!
This is one of my...
Thanks Ian! Looking forward to the show airing.
..and thanks for keeping the history of the truck in mind for those of us here who like to restore these old fire trucks as well.
Ian,
Go look up "HEMTT Seats" under the Deuce Hotrodding forum. This is a great mod if you want to keep military seats in the truck. They ride smooth and give (slightly) more legroom (and gut-room).
There's also a bunch of posts on hydraulic power steering updates (see "M-35Tom"'s posts)...
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