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Based on the trash talk at the beginning of the month, I humbly conced to @m715mike !
Congrats bud and I'll make a trip over to buy lunch when I'm in from offshore next!
This is an AMAZING NAIL BITING RACE!!! Super proud of EVERYONE!
That said...
When I first saw Bertha... she had been sitting in a field for several years....
I could lie and say it was love at first sight, but I wont...
I had to look really hard to see her potential...
She had a LOT of...
She really is awesome and willing to jump into projects with me.... of course she's extra awesome because I tend to be a.... jerk... when I'm deep in a project and she just works right along and forgives me later...
When I bought the truck, the seats had of course faded to blue and had some rips....
Showing that this is truly a family effort, my sweet girlfriend bought some green canvas and using the old seat cover as a pattern, re-covered them for me..
About 2 months ago. I decided it was time to get rid of rust and paint.... after debating tan, green or 3 color, I decided to go with matte black.
Of course my wonderful g/f and her 15 year old boy jumped into the project. (The 15 year old with slightly less gusto)...
Getting the spare...
Don't hate me because I use Bertha to bring g a little joy into the lives of poor waifs who only want a little affection in their lives... and I had to drive UPHILL through snow BOTH WAYS to bring them a glimmer of happiness! 😁😅🤣😅😁
For Father's day/birthday, my girlfriend was sweet enough to buy me an overhead console/backup camera/Bluetooth stereo/dome light combo from www.thosemilitaryguys.com
Of course installation took longer than expected..🤷♂️
So now I have toons, light at night and a back up...
Starting with the most recent add ons to Bertha...
Got a beacon light kit:
Proceeded with installation... of course we remember the problems I had with lenses...
Fortunately I'm past that... cleaned, derusted and painted all the hardware black to match..
Had to figure out how...
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