...body SEEMS pretty solid. That means its NOT good.

...seat isn't half bad means it really is half bad.

...interior rough means a "re-do" (gauges aren't cheap either)

...carb adjustment means rebuild

...cracked windows = not cheap

I think you have answered at least part of your question.

However, if you can verify the metal is solid there is a lot of money saved there compared to body rates and buying new metal.

In my area a running driving truck would being the big grand. Seeing your a HVAC man I figure you can do a lot of stuff your self as your not afraid to get dirty.

Start off around 750, meet in the middle and go for it!!!
Hey, its easy for us to spend someone else's money. Sorry we can't see pics.
Good luck, let us know how things turn out. The guys and gals here are willing to share knowledge and support. Let your conscious be your guide!!..... and your wallet smile

note: last years old cars price guide list the truck for 1,120 in condition #6 which is a parts truck. Just FYI.


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