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Here's the aftermath of three full days of blasting, 1,100 + pounds of blast media, and two gallons of Gatorade in 100+ degree Texas heat. In some areas we found up to 7 layers of paint but not much more hidden rust. A few pinholes was about the extent of it. This weekend will be removing all...

Indeed, she's straight as an arrow with minimal rust. Only pinholes mostly. Just rebuilt the top half including a crack in her rear head between the valves. Electrically she's solid including the 2k I just dropped on an air-o-maitc out of an a3. It's not PS by any means but with a bad shoulder...

Okay, It's finally time to get ready for paint. It's been almost a year in the making but I'm finally ready to have NOT the ugliest Deuce on the planet. Here are some before picks of the prep for paint. Since there was up to 7 layers of paint in places I decided to not continue to "do it myself"...

This week I finally installed the air-o-matic steering assist I purchased of epay a few months back. It was a super simple install taking less than 2 hours with a bit of help. Coming out of the military with a bad shoulder I should have done this years ago. It was a bit expensive at 2k including...

I found out that "The Gunny" R. Lee Ermey was in town today. He was at the GT Distributors Glocktober fest signing autographs. Well, you know I couldn't miss it but what to have him sign. After some thought I decided to have him sigh what every other MV owner would want him to sign. You guessed...

Other than pump some gas in to her and run up to the air show last Saturday not a d**n thing. It's to friggin hot down here. 103 on the shade give me a break.

Almost forgot Red, It's just the top. I don't have any of the door framing or the spreaders, stretcher pipes and rods.

Redbeard, Ask and you shall receive I have a used (new style) OD vinyl soft top that I would be willing to give you. If you would pay for the ride. It does need cleaned up and the plastic "C" channel that attaches the top to the window frame is missing. It doesn't have any holes that I know...

Clean and prep new (to me) hard top. It was graciously given to me by a friend and SS member. I picked it up along with a bunch of other parts when I drove to Austin last weekend. So far so good. All I've found is two small rust holes the size of a pencil eraser and some surface rust. The back...

Repaired dented corner bed post, Installed new headache rack lumber, primed and painted new lumber. Also removed drivers seat for maintenance and repairs. I also found a leak on the rear of my transition. I was giving the truck a once over with the grease gun when I saw oil sprayed all over the...