Hello Tj_M

sounds like a similar story on how we got my boys 54 1/2 ton. I would say get it roadworthy and then tear into it (just my 2 cents). Welcome aboard and good luck to you.

Ken

1946 Chevrolet 2-Ton
In the Stovebolt Gallery
More pix of the '46 on Photobucket

1954 Chev 1/2-ton
3 Farmalls
4 John Deeres
1 Oliver
1955 DeSoto Fireflite

I'm pullin for ya. We're all in this together -- Red Green