Originally Posted by mick53
Well I drove my 53 around the back yard today. It's the first time it moved since 1980. Now I can get it on the lift. I'm way too old to be crawling around in the dirt. I ordered door hinge rebuild pins and springs. I also ordered latches and strikes. Going to try the electrolytic rust removal thing with soda wash.

Good for you AND the truck - a couple of "old timers" getting a fresh start!

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Last edited by miraclepieco; 08/21/2016 10:55 PM.

1951 Chevy Panel Truck