Recent content by Hoppers29

Do you keep a jack under your seat? An original or something newer? I'm starting to take longer and longer drives in my 29' RPU and want to be able to change out a wheel if need be. Thanks!

Model AA transmission for sale. Would make a great addition to your antique truck project. Tag on it reads: "Checked by Antique Auto Ranch (WA) Bought Summer 1983. 7/85 checked gears look exc. added 1 QT. #600 oil (new).

So THIS is what an opened can of worms looks like! I first learned of this outside door latch issue after posting a picture of my truck on one of the FB groups and someone quickly pointed out I had the "wrong doors". Rather than spend the next 40 years of my life fielding comments like this...

The pile of parts I purchased that resembles a 29' RPU came with doors with outside latch holes. I'm doing a newbie amateur resto with my sons, and would like to make reasonable efforts to do an accurate 29' driver. My question: should I re-skin the existing doors with non-outside latch skins...