Nickathome, I agree with what your saying. Some offshore items are of good quality and I have bought them. I know that skill is a big part of being able to use just about anything to get the job done, I've been down that road many times before. I've had buddies call and ask me how to get a rounded o...

I also gave up on the Craftsman brand due to the same fact as Bill L stated.
I think Sears has gone down hill with there products, I guess they followed the footsteps of Wally World.

I would have to agree with the statement from Charles: For the occassional user, some harbor freight stuff is a half decent alternative. I have been doing my own wrenching and bodywork for the last 29 years and learned quickly which tools you could depend on. With that being said I will always try t...

Thats what my dad called them around here also. Smudge Pots.

Nice pictures

Thanks for the pictures and info Carter.

Thanks.

knattrass wrote:I have a complete set of covers from New Life - ended up not using them, still in the bag. I also have a complete set of board/foam seats from VPW that I never used. Let me know - you can have them for what I paid. Keith

Do you still have the set of covers available? Send me a PM

chris olson wrote:Are you looking for two complete trucks worth or just a set for each side?...

Chris, Do you have one set you are looking to sell?

Cal_Gary, You crack me up with this statement "Everybody is cool about it now (except the battle-axe across the way....) " It brings back some memories. When I lived in town 15 years ago, I had this old battle-axe that lived across the street and she would find ANY reason to call the polic...

Excellent pictures Carter, Can you post a picture of the safety strap that you have above the tailgate? Is that custom or stock?

Tom, Will these kits hold up with the Ethanol in todays gas?

In WI, locksmiths and auto mechanics can have lock pick tools. I hope you find something other than rocks inside that thing. Keep us posted.

Nice looking truck.

I used a "C" clamp and a block of wood last night to close up the gap. I will reinstall the top tonite.