Yes, you'll need to replace the floor sheet metal and the front cab supports, and possibly the rocker panels. The kick panels also help support everything and may need replacing as well. Take a look at my photos in the Flikr link in my signature. Start at about Page 4. I went through that whole deal. Other guys have done similar restoration. That kind of rot is pretty common for AD trucks.


Kevin
1951 Chevy 3100 work truck
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1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car)
Busting rust since the mid-60's
If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.