Working on the running boards required building a press to reform the ribs back into shape. Also needed to burn up a bunch of welding wire patching rust holes and thin spots on the tops of the ribs. I also built a prying tool from some scrap steel for straightening the edges of the running boards.
Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truck Follow this saga in Project Journal Photos 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.
